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UIN 8273

Cannabis: Medical Treatments

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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9 October 2024

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14 October 2024 · Answer

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14 October 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients under the age of 18 are in receipt of an NHS funded cannabis-based (a) prescription and (b) medication.

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  1. 9 October 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients under the age of 18 are in receipt of an NHS funded cannabis-based (a) prescription and (b) medication.

    Source: Commons

  2. 14 October 2024

    Answer

    The NHS Business Services Authority does not hold the information in the form requested as it is only a legal requirement for prescriptions to state the age for children under 12 years.Between November 2018 and July 2024, 21,299 items of licensed cannabis...

    Source: Written answer

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