United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 114625
Prescriptions: Fees and Charges
Introduced
31 January 2022
Last action
3 February 2022 · Answer
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3 February 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his timetable is for reviewing the recommendations on changing the qualifying age for free prescriptions in England to 66 years of age.
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31 January 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his timetable is for reviewing the recommendations on changing the qualifying age for free prescriptions in England to 66 years of age.
Source: Commons
3 February 2022
Answer
The consultation on aligning the upper age exemption for free prescriptions with the state pension age closed on 3 September 2021. No decisions on the proposals have yet been made. We will respond to the consultation and announce next steps in due course.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-01-31/114625
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1418340
- uk · wq-1418340 · source updated 3 February 2022