Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 32455

Pharmacy

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 27 February 2025
Named Day

Question

Samantha Niblett

LabourSouth Derbyshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has issued guidance on the adequate travel distance for accessing out of hours pharmacy provision.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Local authorities are required to undertake a pharmaceutical needs assessment every three years, to assess whether their population is adequately served, and keep these assessments under review. These assessments inform integrated care boards (ICBs) when ...

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