Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 13992

Pharmacy: Rural Areas

Tabled: 12 November 2024
Answered: 26 November 2024

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal Democrat — West Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help improve the sustainability of pharmacies in rural communities that lack alternative healthcare access.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Pharmacies play a vital role in our healthcare system. We are committed to expanding the role of pharmacies and better utilising the skills of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. That includes making prescribing part of the services delivered by communi...
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