HC Deb 24 July 1952 vol 504 c53W
78. Mr. Janner

asked the Minister of Health how much money has so far been collected as a result of the new 1s. charge on prescriptions.

Miss Hornsby-Smith

Full information is not yet available, but the gross amount accruing from the charge on prescriptions dispensed by chemists in June, 1952, is likely to be of the order of £418,000.

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