Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 85606
Prescriptions: Women
Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 26 November 2025
Question
Rebecca Paul
Conservative — Reigate
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to provide additional support for women who face additional prescription costs due to (a) menorrhagia and (b) other menstrual issues caused by (i) miscarriage and (ii)
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedThere are no plans to review the support available to women facing these issues.A maternity exemption certificate can be applied for as soon as a healthcare professional has confirmed that the patient is pregnant or has given birth, including still-birth,...
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