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Pharmacy

Asked by Dame Harriett BaldwinConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 23 December 2024UIN 20609

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to bring forward hub and spoke dispensing legislation for pharmacies in 2025.

Answered by Stephen Kinnock

The Government is working towards introducing legislation to enable hub and spoke dispensing between different legal entities in 2025. This change will be enabled via amendments to both primary and secondary legislation, and is subject to the usual parliamentary processes.

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