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House of Commons · Petition P002850

Funding for Local Pharmacies

06 September 2023

Presented 1 time by 1 MP

NHS

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At a glance

This petition concerning funding for local pharmacies was presented to Parliament once by 1 MP.

Issue summary

The petition addresses the underfunding of local pharmacies in Bradford South and across the UK, which is threatening their ability to provide essential healthcare services.

Action requested

The House of Commons urge the Government to support pharmacies as they seek to recover from the pandemic, ensuring that they can continue to provide a high standard of care to patients within the community.

Key facts

  • 280 letters received from constituents in Bradford South
  • Specific concerns in Wyke area
  • Pharmacies are vital for face-to-face healthcare advice and NHS support
  • Access to pharmacies prevents excess pressure on GPs and hospitals

Presentation timeline

MPs presented this petition on the following dates. Each card shows the presenters and any recorded remarks.

  1. Presented 06 September 2023

    Judith Cummins Lab Bradford South
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