Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 107568
Cystic Fibrosis: Prescriptions
Tabled: 21 January 2026
Answered: 27 January 2026
Question
Adam Dance
Liberal Democrat — Yeovil
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has considered removing prescription charges for patients with Cystic Fibrosis.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedThere are currently no plans to add cystic fibrosis to the list of medical conditions that entitle someone to apply for a medical exemption certificate which exempts the holder from paying the National Health Service prescription charge.