Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 70548

Prescriptions: Internet

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 9 September 2025

Question

Melanie Onn

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support access to NHS prescriptions for people unable to operate online health services.

Answer

Karin Smyth

People who are unable to use online health services are still able to access the NHS via traditional routes. To get a prescription without online services, patients can visit their GP surgery and request a paper repeat prescription slip or fill out a form...

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