Question follow-through · 65192

Asthma: Birmingham Perry Barr

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the affordability of prescriptions for people with asthma in Birmingham Perry Barr constituency.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
4 Jul 2025
Target answer date
8 Jul 2025
Answer
10 Jul 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 4 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the affordability of prescriptions for people with asthma in Birmingham Perry Barr constituency.

  2. 8 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    No assessment has been made of the potential impact of prescription charges on the health outcomes of people with asthma. However, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, the British Thoracic Society, and the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidel...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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