A question on #Contraceptives #Pharmacy tabled by Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle on 29-01-2025 has been answered by Baroness Merron.

Heading: Contraceptives: Pharmacy
Question ID: 1760074
UIN: HL4527
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-01-29
Asking Member ID: 4719
Asking Member display name: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
Asking Member handle: natalieben
Asking Member Twitter reference: @natalieben
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to follow the recommendations of the position statement from the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare on national commissioning of oral emergency contraception from community pharmacies; and, if n
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Date answered: 2025-02-05
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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: We are committed to ensuring that the public receives equitable access to the best possible contraceptive services. Pharmacies play a vital role in our healthcare system and many already provide emergency hormonal contraception as part of locally commissi...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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