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APPENDIX I: CONSTITUENCY CONSULTATION QUESTIONS
Version 1:
1) Exemption for under 16s and over 60s should continue?
2) Chronic conditions should be exempt from all charges but only for treatment linked to the condition?
3) Those in further/higher education including Modern apprenticeships should be exempt?
4) Prepayment certificates should be available by monthly payment?
5) The income level for prescription charging should be based on individual income levels of:
- £5,000-£7,500
- £7,500-£10,000
- £10,000-£12,500
- £12,500-£15,000
- £15,000-£17,500
- £17,500-£20,000
- Other:
Version 2
Same question as Q1 version 1 (just worded slightly differently)
1) Should exemption for under 16s and over 60s continue?
- Yes (code agree as version 1)
- No (code disagree as version 1)
- Don't know (code don't know as version 1)
Same question as Q2 version 1 (just worded slightly differently)
2) Should someone who suffers from a chronic condition be exempt only from paying for those prescriptions that are linked to their condition?
- Yes (code agree as version 1)
- No (code disagree as version 1)
- Don't know (code don't know as version 1)
New question (does not appear in version 1)
3) Should students over the age of 19 in full time education or on Modern Apprenticeships be exempt?
Same question as Q4 version 1 (just worded slightly differently)
4) Should patients have the option of paying for their pre-payment certificate in monthly instalments, if they cannot afford the cost upfront?
- Yes (code agree as version 1)
- No (code disagree as version 1)
- Don't know (code don't know as version 1)
Same question as Q5 version 1 (just worded slightly differently)
5) At what income level should people be required to pay prescription charges?
- £5,000-£7,500
- £7,500-£10,000
- £10,000-£12,500
- £12,500-£15,000
- £15,000-£17,500
- £17,500-£20,000
- Other
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