Gender Recognition Certificates: Young People

(asked on 25th July 2024) - View Source

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to their plans to lower the voting age to 16, whether they also intend to lower the legal age for (1) applying, or (2) qualifying, for a Gender Recognition Certificate to 16.


Answered by
Baroness Twycross Portrait
Baroness Twycross
Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
This question was answered on 7th August 2024

The Government has no plans to lower the minimum age of application for a Gender Recognition Certificate.

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