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HL HL16423
Pharmacy: Finance
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15 April 2026
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21 April 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government what action they intend to take to ensure that payments to pharmacists for issuing prescribed medicines and medical devices are increased in line with the rising wholesale cost of medicines caused by the war in the Middle E
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15 April 2026
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government what action they intend to take to ensure that payments to pharmacists for issuing prescribed medicines and medical devices are increased in line with the rising wholesale cost of medicines caused by the war in the Middle E
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21 April 2026
Answer
In 2025/26, funding for the core community pharmacy contractual framework was increased to £3.1 billion. This represented the largest uplift in funding of any part of the National Health Service at the time, at over 19% across 2024/25 and 2025/26.The Depa...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-04-15/HL16423
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1900290
- uk · wq-1900290 · source updated 21 April 2026