Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 65188

Asthma

Tabled: 4 July 2025

Answered: 14 July 2025

Question

Ayoub Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many asthma patients receiving their inhaler prescriptions (a) free of charge and (b) at the current prescription charge have been admitted to hospitals with life-threatening asthma attacks in

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Government and its arm’s-length bodies, including the NHS Business Services Authority, do not collect this information.