§ Mr. PikeTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many pharmacies there are in Lancashire; and what representations she has received as to the viability of such pharmacies arising from the new payment formula.
§ Dr. MawhinneyThere were 301 pharmacies in Lancashire on 30 September 1993. Since April 1993, the Department has received a number of representations about community pharmacies, 13 of which have been from hon. Members and other interests in Lancashire.