Question follow-through · 32319
Pharmacy: Closures
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many community pharmacies closed in (a) Hexham constituency, (b) Northumberland, (c) the North East and (d) England in 2022-23.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 21 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 25 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 3 Mar 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
21 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many community pharmacies closed in (a) Hexham constituency, (b) Northumberland, (c) the North East and (d) England in 2022-23.
25 Feb 2025
Target answer date
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3 Mar 2025
Answer published
The following table shows the number of pharmacies on 31 December 2024, using the December 2024 NHS Pharmaceutical list:RegionNumber of National Health Service pharmacies on 31 December 2024Hexham constituency16Northumberland68Newcastle56North-East554Engl...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Primary Care: LGBT+ People
28 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many primary care providers have joined the Pride in Practice programme in (a) Hexham constituency, (b) Northumberland, (c) Newcastle and (d) the North East.