FOI-02061

##Request You asked us: Please can you provide a breakdown of the number of 100-hour pharmacy contracts that have reduced their core hours under the changes outlined in the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2023. Please provide a summary of the number of pharmacies that have reduced their hours to : • the minimum permitted 72 hours • a range between 73 hours and 80 hours • a range between 81 hours and 90 hours • a range between 91 hours and 100 hours The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) received your request on 2 July 2024. We have handled your request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000. ##Our response Under Section 21 of the FOIA we are not required to provide information in response to a request if it is already reasonably accessible to you. This information is available online on the open data portal: https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/consolidated-pharmaceutical-list ##Advice and assistance The second to last column gives the total weekly hours and the list is available quarterly with full history.