Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of short term rises in requested prescriptions on community pharmacies.

I refer the Hon. Member to:

• the answer provided on 22 October 2025 in response to Question 78306;
• the answer provided on 2 July 2026 in response to Question 13595; and
• the answer provided on 6 July 2026 in response to Question 13592.