HC Deb 22 April 1952 vol 499 c18W
Mr. Linstead

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the number of prescriptions dispensed in Scotland under the National Health Service for the latest convenient period of 12 months.

Mr. J. Stuart

The number of prescription forms dispensed in the twelve months from April, 1951, to March, 1952, was 14,800,000, representing approximately 20,700,000 prescriptions.