| Heading: |
Pharmacy: Prisons |
| Question ID: |
1787509 |
| UIN: |
HL6047 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
3575 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Goudie
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| Asking Member handle: |
BaronessGoudie
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@BaronessGoudie
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government who is responsible for ensuring that pharmacies in women's prisons are stocked correctly and take into account prisoners' illnesses; and how many qualified clinicians are on duty each day. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-27 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
347 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answer text: |
NHS England contracts prison healthcare and pharmacy services directly via its Health and Justice regional commissioning teams, which also assure the contracts.Contracted providers are expected to enable access to a prescription dispensing pharmacy servic... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |