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Pharmacy: Incentives

Commons · Question 90963 · Tabled 13 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 21 Nov 2025

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Asked by Charlie Maynard

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many bonus payments were made to community pharmacies under the Pharmacy First scheme for reaching (a) 20-29 and (b) 30 or more clinical pathway consultations in (i) April, (ii) May and (iii) J

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 21 Nov 2025

As part of delivering the Pharmacy First service, pharmacy contractors receive a monthly fixed payment if they meet specific requirements, which include minimum activity levels. From June 2025, pharmacies delivering 20 to 29 consultations receive £500, wh...