§ 71. Sir D. Robertsonasked the Minister of Health why contributors to the National Health Service who are taken ill 163W when away from home and are treated by a doctor under the scheme who prescribes medicine are unable to get the prescription renewed without visiting their own doctor or another doctor and getting another prescription for a repeat dose of the same medicine.
§ Mr. Iain MacleodAny doctor can give more than one prescription dated so as to allow for repeat dispensing at suitable intervals.