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Tell us how you want to engage with Community Pharmacy England  

Community Pharmacy England has this week launched to news story, with new branding designed to help community pharmacy to be taken even more seriously right up to the highest levels.   The rebranding comes alongside a commitment to engaging better with and building stronger relationships with pharmacy owners – our members. [LINK to Janet’s blog]   Responding to [...]

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By |May 30th, 2023|Lexpos News|Comments Off on Tell us how you want to engage with Community Pharmacy England  

MP raises pharmacy closures during Prime Minister’s Questions

In today’s session of Prime Minister’s questions, Sir George Howarth MP dedicated his question to the issue of pharmacy closures and the need for Government to do more to support the sector, including commissioning a fully funded Pharmacy First service. Sir George is a strong supporter of community pharmacies and has attended several recent pharmacy-focussed [...]

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By |April 26th, 2023|Lexpos News|Comments Off on MP raises pharmacy closures during Prime Minister’s Questions

Peers hold parliamentary debate on community pharmacy

Community pharmacies received strong backing today in the House of Lords, with a number of Peers speaking out in support of pharmacies and others asking when Government would address the current crisis in the sector. The House of Lords oral questions session was opened by Baroness Hodgson on behalf of Baroness Cumberlege as follows: “To [...]

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By |March 20th, 2023|Lexpos News|Comments Off on Peers hold parliamentary debate on community pharmacy

39 MPs and Peers call for pharmacy intervention

39 MPs and Peers from across the political spectrum have signed letters to the Health Secretary, Steve Barclay MP, raising their growing concern about the pressures facing England’s community pharmacies and the risks this poses to patient care and safety. Steve Barclay MP received correspondence from 23 Opposition MPs, with six Peers also signing a [...]

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By |February 21st, 2023|Lexpos News|Comments Off on 39 MPs and Peers call for pharmacy intervention

Minister comments on additional funding plea for pharmacy

In a statement to the House of Lords on Tuesday, Lord Markham, a Health Minister, talked about a ‘plan of using [pharmacies] more for patients [that] will put more funding their way’. He also went on to praise the sector saying they are a ‘crucial part of the front line’. This was in response to [...]

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By |January 12th, 2023|Lexpos News|Comments Off on Minister comments on additional funding plea for pharmacy