Prescriptions (Private Patients)

HC Deb 23 November 1964 vol 702 cc121-2W

47. Mr. Frederic Harris

asked the Minister of Health if he will take steps to arrange that all medical prescriptions of doctors for private patients should be paid for by the National Health Service.

Mr. Robinson

No.

Sir W. Robson Brown

asked the Minister of Health if he will arrange for priviate patients, who make no calls upon the National Health Service while paying their full share of the cost, to receive all drugs prescribed by their doctors in the manner applying to panel patients.

Mr. Robinson

No.