Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the ability of patients to request repeat prescriptions through the NHS App for medicines that were previously prescribed as acute medications.

The Hon. Member can find advice on how to use the NHS App to order prescriptions at the following link:

https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-app/help/prescriptions/