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MediumEthicsContraception in minors / Gillick Competencyukmlamrcgp aktpaneprescribing safety assessment

A 15-year-old girl attends your GP practice requesting the combined oral contraceptive pill. She appears to understand the information provided about risks, benefits, and alternatives, and explicitly states she does not want her parents to be informed. Assuming she is assessed as Gillick competent, what is the most appropriate course of action according to Fraser guidelines and GMC guidance?

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