Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 109097

Pharmacy: Finance

Tabled: 28 January 2026

Answered: 4 February 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure additional funding for community pharmacies to meet demand.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

Funding for the core community pharmacy contractual framework increased to £3.073 billion for 2025/2026. This represented the largest uplift in funding of any part of the National Health Service, over 19% across 2024/25 and 2025/26. This shows a first ste...

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