Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of hours pharmacies were open in (a) 2015 and (b) 2024.

The Department does not hold opening hours data for pharmacies in 2015. Data for opening hours from 2022 is available at the following link:

https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/consolidated-pharmaceutical-list