Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 76125
Pharmacy: Closures
Tabled: 9 September 2025
Answered: 19 September 2025
Question
Amanda Hack
Labour — North West Leicestershire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for his policies of trends in the rate of community pharmacy closures in England.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe Government has been clear that community pharmacies will have a vital role in the Neighbourhood Health Service, bringing healthcare to the heart of the high street, as set out in our 10-Year Health Plan.There are over 10,400 pharmacies in England. Des...
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