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	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Strangford
	tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
	uin	316
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>The number of individual diagnoses of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is not held. The statistics provided are the number of finished admission episodes.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease</p></td><td><p>Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (relating to COPD)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011-12</p></td><td><p>109,570</p></td><td><p>125,934</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-13</p></td><td><p>117,897</p></td><td><p>135,859</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>113,876</p></td><td><p>132,163</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>123,518</p></td><td><p>143,233</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>124,298</p></td><td><p>144,327</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 27/06/2017 10:41:14 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

731343

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Paracetamol
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much the NHS has spent in prescribing paracetamol in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	325
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>The net ingredient cost of paracetamol items prescribed in the United Kingdom and dispensed in England in each of the last five years is provided in the table below. The cost reported is at reimbursement prices. This does not take account of the margin that pharmacies earn on the medicines they dispense. This margin is subsequently taken into account as contributing towards the target level of funding for community pharmacy as part of the community pharmacy contractual framework.</p><p> </p><p>Net Ingredient Cost (NIC) per prescription items of paracetamol dispensed in England in each financial year within British National Formulary 4.7.1 non-opioid analgesics</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>NIC</p></td><td><p>Items</p></td><td><p>NIC per Item</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>£73,793,906</p></td><td><p>21,963,186</p></td><td><p>£3.36</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>£83,146,567</p></td><td><p>22,616,462</p></td><td><p>£3.68</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>£86,884,281</p></td><td><p>23,326,577</p></td><td><p>£3.72</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>£84,863,269</p></td><td><p>22,664,359</p></td><td><p>£3.74</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>£70,187,088</p></td><td><p>21,740,142</p></td><td><p>£3.23</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Source: Prescription Cost Analysis (PCA)</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine grouped question UIN 327 question first answered 29/06/2017 09:37:10 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

731344

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Paracetamol: General Practitioners
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to allow GP surgeries to directly provide patients with paracetamol, and other low cost readily available drugs, rather than issuing such medication via a prescription.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	326
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>The Department has no plans to make changes to legislation to enable general practitioners to directly provide paracetamol, or other low cost readily available drugs for patients without the need for a prescription.</p><p> </p><p>These drugs remain available to patients over the counter.</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine question first answered 27/06/2017 11:40:34 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

731345

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2017
	answering body	Department of Health
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health
	answering dept sort name	Health
	hansard heading	Paracetamol
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the cost to the public purse is for a prescription of paracetamol.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	327
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2017 answer text <p>The net ingredient cost of paracetamol items prescribed in the United Kingdom and dispensed in England in each of the last five years is provided in the table below. The cost reported is at reimbursement prices. This does not take account of the margin that pharmacies earn on the medicines they dispense. This margin is subsequently taken into account as contributing towards the target level of funding for community pharmacy as part of the community pharmacy contractual framework.</p><p> </p><p>Net Ingredient Cost (NIC) per prescription items of paracetamol dispensed in England in each financial year within British National Formulary 4.7.1 non-opioid analgesics</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>NIC</p></td><td><p>Items</p></td><td><p>NIC per Item</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>£73,793,906</p></td><td><p>21,963,186</p></td><td><p>£3.36</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>£83,146,567</p></td><td><p>22,616,462</p></td><td><p>£3.68</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>£86,884,281</p></td><td><p>23,326,577</p></td><td><p>£3.72</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>£84,863,269</p></td><td><p>22,664,359</p></td><td><p>£3.74</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>£70,187,088</p></td><td><p>21,740,142</p></td><td><p>£3.23</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Source: Prescription Cost Analysis (PCA)</p> answering member constituency Winchester answering member printed Steve Brine grouped question UIN 325 question first answered 29/06/2017 09:37:10 answering member 4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris