United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 48854
Prescriptions: Fees and Charges
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29 April 2025
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7 May 2025 · Answer
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7 May 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase public awareness of pre-payment certificates as a means to help reduce the cost of prescriptions.
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29 April 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase public awareness of pre-payment certificates as a means to help reduce the cost of prescriptions.
Source: Commons
7 May 2025
Answer
Promotion of pre-payment certificates (PPCs) is carried out by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), who promote the use of their online eligibility checker in the first instance, to enable people to check if they are entitled to free prescription...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-29/48854
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1798356
- uk · wq-1798356 · source updated 7 May 2025