Heading: |
Pharmacy: Health Services |
Question ID: |
1809462 |
UIN: |
57566 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2025-06-04 |
Asking Member ID: |
5223 |
Asking Member display name: |
Jim Dickson
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Asking Member handle: |
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Jim Dickson
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to widen the number of conditions for which pharmacies can assess and treat patients for without the need for a (a) GP appointment and (b) prescription. |
Is named day: |
true |
Date of holding answer: |
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Date answered: |
2025-06-09 |
Date answer corrected: |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
4359 |
Answering Member display name: |
Stephen Kinnock
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Answering Member handle: |
skinnock
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@skinnock
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Correcting Member ID: |
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Correcting Member display name: |
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Correcting Member handle: |
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Correcting Member Twitter reference: |
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Answer text: |
We are currently focused on optimising the implementation of the current clinical pathways that allow for the supply of prescription only medicines, and which cover seven common health conditions, including: sinusitis; sore throat; earache; impetigo; shin... |
Original answer text: |
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Comparable answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
17 |
Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
Tweeted: |
true |