§ Mr. David Youngasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many prescriptions were dispensed in the last quarter for which figures are available; and what was the number dispensed for a comparable period three years before.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergIn the period January to March 1982 the number of prescriptions dispensed in England by chemists and appliance contractors was 79.4 million; the corresponding figure for 1979 was 79.9 million.