PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Pharmacy (14 June 2022)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many community pharmacies were operating in each month since January 2022; and how many community pharmacies (a) temporarily and (b) permanently closed in that same time period.
Asked by:
Feryal Clark (Labour)
Asked by:
Feryal Clark (Labour)
Answer
The information requested on temporary closures of community pharmacies is not held centrally. Information on the number of operational pharmacies is published annually. In 2020/21, there were 11,600 active community pharmacies in England, with 236 new pharmacies opened and 451 closed.
Answered by:
Maria Caulfield (Conservative)
23 June 2022
Answered by:
Maria Caulfield (Conservative)
23 June 2022
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