Oral QuestionDepartment of Health and Social Care

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Tabled: 17 July 2024Answered: 23 July 2024

Asked by

Marsha De Cordova

LabourBattersea

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Answer from Hansard

Wes Streeting

I would be delighted to do that. As my hon. Friend knows, we visited Specsavers during the election campaign. There are lots of high street opticians, and they can make a real difference to cutting the backlog. The Conservatives should have gone to Specsavers, and this Government will.