United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 69580
Pharmacy: Prescription Drugs
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6 July 2020
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21 July 2020 · Answer
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21 July 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made on the role of distance-selling pharmacies in ensuring patient access to repeat prescriptions is not disrupted during and after the covid-19 pandemic, includ
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6 July 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made on the role of distance-selling pharmacies in ensuring patient access to repeat prescriptions is not disrupted during and after the covid-19 pandemic, includ
Source: Commons
21 July 2020
Answer
The Department has made no such assessment. All pharmacies, including distance-selling pharmacies have a duty to patients to dispense prescriptions promptly regardless of whether they are part of the shielded population.NHS England and NHS Improvement are...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-07-06/69580
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1221208
- uk · wq-1221208 · source updated 21 July 2020