Prescriptions: Fees and Charges

(asked on 4th September 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will (a) review the list of medical conditions for which patients are exempt from prescription charges and (b) ensure that (i) multiple sclerosis and (ii) other long-term illnesses are included on that list.


Answered by
Jo Churchill Portrait
Jo Churchill
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 9th September 2019

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

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