Pharmacy First Debate

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Dean Russell

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Pharmacy First

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Northern Ireland Executive Formation
Wednesday 31st January 2024

(10 months, 3 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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Andrea Leadsom Portrait Dame Andrea Leadsom
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The more deprived parts of England are much better served by community pharmacies than better-off areas are.

Dean Russell Portrait Dean Russell (Watford) (Con)
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We have amazing pharmacists in Watford, and I have championed community pharmacies such as Sigma, which is a fantastic local business. Can the Minister provide an assurance that the general public will be made massively aware of this fantastic new service?

Andrea Leadsom Portrait Dame Andrea Leadsom
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Yes, there will be a significant communications package, beginning today.

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