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Commons · Question 37518 · Tabled 11 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by John Whitby

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 11 March 2025 to Question 35591 on Pharmacy: Finance, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of pharmacies using Pharmacy First.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 9 Apr 2025

As of November 2024, 9,308 contractors were delivering at least one Pharmacy First clinical pathway consultation with good coverage across the country, equivalent almost 90% of active pharmacies.We have recently announced the funding arrangements for 2025...