Written questions

Pharmacy: Finance

Commons · Question 95214 · Tabled 27 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 4 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to increase funding for community pharmacies; and whether there are plans for a long-term, inflation-linked funding settlement for the sector.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 4 Feb 2026

I am grateful to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Pharmacy for its report. I agree that pharmacies play a vital role in our healthcare system and recognise the challenges the sector faces. The Department will consider the recommendations set out by th...