§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many pharmacies in(a) Barnsley, (b) Doncaster, (c) Rotherham and (d) Sheffield dispose fewer than 1,700 prescriptions per month.
§ Dr. MawhinneyThe information is in the table.
Family Health Services Authority Total number of pharmacies Number dispensing less than 1,700 prescriptions per month Percentage Barnsley 42 3 7 Doncaster 49 2 4 Rotherham 41 3 7 Sheffield 110 9 8 1. The source of the data is the table C20 from the Prescription Pricing Authority and includes pharmacies that operated throughout the 1992–93 financial year with closures excluded and new openers annualised.
2. The figures are based on the FHSA areas of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield.