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UIN 80412

Prescriptions: Chronic Illnesses

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 October 2025

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27 November 2025 · Answer

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27 November 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to review the duration of medical exemption certificates for people with (a) type 1 diabetes and (b) other lifelong conditions.

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  1. 10 October 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to review the duration of medical exemption certificates for people with (a) type 1 diabetes and (b) other lifelong conditions.

    Source: Commons

  2. 27 November 2025

    Answer

    Medical exemption certificates allow people with certain medical conditions to obtain their NHS prescriptions without charge, although not all the qualifying conditions which provide exemption are necessarily life-long.The five-year duration ensures that ...

    Source: Written answer

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