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UIN 188460

Prescriptions: Pregnancy

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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8 June 2023

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14 June 2023 · Answer

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14 June 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of making maternity exemption certificates apply from the start of the pregnancy even if applied for later.

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  1. 8 June 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of making maternity exemption certificates apply from the start of the pregnancy even if applied for later.

    Source: Commons

  2. 14 June 2023

    Answer

    We have made no specific assessment. The National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2015 provide that a maternity exemption certificate (Matex) must be backdated one month before the date on which the application is received by...

    Source: Written answer

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