Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 50579

Cataracts: Surgery

Tabled: 7 May 2025

Answered: 16 May 2025

Question

Ian Byrne

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of patients to have undergone NHS cataract surgery in private clinics in each of the last six years.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

The following table shows the number of patients who have undergone National Health Service cataract surgery in private clinics in each of the last six years:YearIndependent provider totalDifferenceAdmissionsPatientsAdmissionsPatients2017/1875,09657,676--...

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