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Pharmacy's issues won't be fixed overnight, prime minister acknowledges
03 Apr 2025
Labour promised to invest a further £215 million in Pharmacy First and other services and write off £193 million of debt.
31 Mar 2025
The National Pharmacy Association will examine the deal, described by health minister Stephen Kinnock (pictured) as "strong", and consult with members on the next steps.
The long-awaited analysis found around 78 per cent of pharmacies in England are not sustainable in the short term.
28 Mar 2025
Numark chairman Harry McQuillan said some of the £500 million in savings should go towards supporting community pharmacy.
17 Mar 2025
National Pharmacy Association chair Nick Kaye has today warned pharmacies face a “financial cliff edge” in a few weeks’ time.
24 Feb 2025
National Pharmacy Association chairman Nick Kaye said it would be “a scandal” to keep MPs, pharmacies and the public "in the dark”.
12 Feb 2025
Community Pharmacy England director of NHS services Alastair Buxton said the money should benefit locally commissioned pharmacy services.
10 Feb 2025
Baroness Merron said NHS England is working closely with integrated care boards, GPs and community pharmacy to improve referrals.
05 Feb 2025
Numark chair Harry McQuillan drew on his experience of heading up Community Pharmacy Scotland as funding talks in England start.
29 Jan 2025
The National Pharmacy Association wants an above inflation increase in community pharmacy’s global sum among other things.
16 Jan 2025
National Pharmacy Association director of corporate affairs Gareth Jones cautiously welcomed Labour’s pledge to address the health and social care committee's concerns.
10 Jan 2025
However, Numark chairman Harry McQuillan said the Government must address the sector’s “underfunding crisis.”
04 Dec 2024
Labour MP Danny Beales said people were waiting on average 12 weeks to get the medicine.
Bodies representing pharmacy, GPs, dentists and optometry warned Mike Nesbitt they need protection from national insurance rises.
02 Dec 2024
The NPA, CPE, CCA and IPA told health secretary Wes Streeting there is an “urgent need to shield” pharmacies from the Budget’s measures.
29 Nov 2024
