United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 16698
General Practitioners: Prescriptions
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27 November 2024
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3 December 2024 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the timeframe GPs have to authorise repeat prescriptions.
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27 November 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the timeframe GPs have to authorise repeat prescriptions.
Source: Commons
3 December 2024
Answer
There is no set timeframe for which general practitioners (GPs) must authorise repeat prescriptions. However, GPs should ensure that their patients know when to request the next batch of their repeat prescriptions, to allow sufficient time for it to be au...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-11-27/16698
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1745299
- uk · wq-1745299 · source updated 3 December 2024