3 October 2019 REF: SHA/22113 Arena Point Merrion Way APPEAL AGAINST NHS ENGLAND DECISION TO REFUSE Leeds AN APPLICATION BY ASCENT HEALTHCARE LTD FOR LS2 8PA INCLUSION IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL LIST OFFERING UNFORESEEN BENEFITS UNDER REGULATION 18 Tel: 0203 928 2000 WITHIN 150M OF MORRISONS SUPERMARKET, Fax: 0207 821 0029 BELLONA DRIVE, STANGROUND, PETERBOROUGH, PE2 Email:
[email protected] 8GP 1 Outcome 1.1 The Pharmacy Appeals Committee (“Committee”), appointed by NHS Resolution, quashes the decision of NHS England and redetermines the application. 1.2 The Committee determined that the application should be refused. Arena Point REF: SHA/22113 Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA APPEAL AGAINST NHS ENGLAND DECISION TO REFUSE AN APPLICATION BY ASCENT HEALTHCARE LTD FOR Tel: 0203 928 2000 INCLUSION IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL LIST OFFERING Fax: 0207 821 0029 UNFORESEEN BENEFITS UNDER REGULATION 18 Email:
[email protected] WITHIN 150M OF MORRISONS SUPERMARKET, BELLONA DRIVE, STANGROUND, PETERBOROUGH, PE2 8GP 1 A summary of the application, decision, appeal and representations and observations are attached at Annex A. 2 The Committee held an oral hearing at the Queensgate Hotel, 5-7 Fletton Avenue, Peterborough PE2 8AX. The Committee comprised of Mrs S. Hewitt [Chairman], Mrs L. Summers, and Mr. M. Beaman [Pharmacist member]. Each declared that they had no conflicts of interest. 3 Attendees were as follows: 3.1 APPLICANT/APPLICANT 3.1.1 Mr. Qammar Nazir (Ascent Healthcare) and Mrs. Saira Nazir 3.2 INTERESTED PARTIES 3.2.1 Emma Griffiths-Mbarek (Well Pharmacy) 3.2.2 Wayne Clark (Well Pharmacy) 3.2.3 Shabbir Damani (Repeat Prescription Orderline Limited) 3.2.4 Matt Cox (Lloyds Pharmacy) 3.2.5 Anil Sharma (Cambs and Peterborough LPC) 3.2.6 Karen Cox (Cambs and Peterborough LPC) 3.3 DECISION MAKING BODY 3.3.1 Sharon Grey, Contract Manager Pharmacy and Optometry (NHS England) 3.4 OBSERVING 3.4.1 Fiona Richardson (Primary Care Appeals) 4 Site Visit 4.1 Before the hearing commenced, the Committee conducted a site visit which was read out to the parties.