Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 22115
Prescriptions: Fees and Charges
Tabled: 6 January 2025
Answered: 9 January 2025
Question
James Naish
Labour — Rushcliffe
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been fined for accessing prescriptions without a valid Maternity Exception Certificate.
Answer
Karin SmythThere are no plans to revise the application process for maternity exemption certificates that provide entitlement to free National Health Service prescriptions. The NHS Business Services Authority has advised that in 2024, 48,063 Penalty Charge Notices w...
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