Government update to Public Services Committee, 4th report of Session 2022-23: Homecare medicines services: an opportunity lost
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- 29 Oct 2025
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- Response
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Select Committee · Public Services Committee
Homecare medicines services
Status: Closed
Opened: 26 May 2023
Closed: 29 Oct 2025
2 reports
Inquiry scope
This inquiry will examine the standards of the services which deliver medical supplies to around half a million people in England. There will be a focus on the structures and regulations designed to ensure the quality of these services. Read the key points in our enhanced report summary The report was published on 16 November 2023, the Government Response was published on 17 January 2024 and the report was debated in the House on 2 May 2024.Reports
4th Report - Homecare medicines services: an opportunity lost
- HC No.
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- Published
- 16 Nov 2023
- Items
- 0
- Response
- Response document linked Read government response ↗
Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 2023 | David Webb · NHS England, Rahul Singal · NHS England, Will Quince MP · Department for Education | View ↗ |
| 28 Jun 2023 | Claire Foreman · NHS England, David Webb · NHS England, Joe Bassett · National Homecare Medicines Committee | View ↗ |
| 21 Jun 2023 | Alison Davis · National Clinical Homecare Association (NCHA), Claire Bryce-Smith · General Pharmaceutical Council, Dr Rick Greville · The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI), Richard Bateman · Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS), Sarah Billington · Care Quality Commission (CQC) | View ↗ |
| 14 Jun 2023 | Dr Christian Selinger · British Society of Gastroenterology, Ruth Wakeman · Crohn's and Colitis UK, Sarah Campbell · British Society for Rheumatology | View ↗ |
Who gave evidence
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| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| David Webb · Chief Pharmaceutical Officer for England | NHS England | 2 |
| Alison Davis · Chair | National Clinical Homecare Association (NCHA) | 1 |
| Claire Bryce-Smith · Director of Insight, Intelligence & Inspection | General Pharmaceutical Council | 1 |
| Claire Foreman · Director of Medicine Policy and Strategy | NHS England | 1 |
| Dr Christian Selinger · Consultant Gastroenterologist and Chair of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Section | British Society of Gastroenterology | 1 |
| Dr Rick Greville · Director, Distribution and Supply | The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) | 1 |
| Joe Bassett · Chair | National Homecare Medicines Committee | 1 |
| Rahul Singal · Chief Pharmacy and Medicines Information Officer | NHS England | 1 |
| Richard Bateman · Pharmacist and member of the RPS Hospital Expert Advisory Group | Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) | 1 |
| Ruth Wakeman · Director of Services, Advocacy and Evidence | Crohn's and Colitis UK | 1 |
| Sarah Billington · Deputy Director of Medicines Optimisation | Care Quality Commission (CQC) | 1 |
| Sarah Campbell · Chief Executive | British Society for Rheumatology | 1 |
| Will Quince MP · Minister for Children and Families | Department for Education | 1 |
Correspondence
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