A question on #Drugs #Costs tabled by Baroness Rawlings on 28-11-2024 has been answered by Baroness Merron.

Heading: Drugs: Costs
Question ID: 1745672
UIN: HL3043
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-11-28
Asking Member ID: 3278
Asking Member display name: Baroness Rawlings
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Rawlings
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to include information about the full cost of medications during prescription collections.
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Date answered: 2024-12-06
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 347
Answering Member display name: Baroness Merron
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Merron
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Answer text: There are currently no plans to introduce measures that detail the actual cost of medicines, for instance by displaying this on the medicine label, to patients collecting their National Health Service prescriptions.
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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