Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 26630
Eyesight: Testing
Tabled: 27 January 2025
Answered: 4 February 2025
Question
Matt Bishop
Labour — Forest of Dean
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the NHS sight test fee; and if he will take steps to increase that fee.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe level of the National Health Service sight test fee is considered annually and takes into account discussions with the Optical Fee Negotiating Committee, consideration of patient access to sight testing services, which continue to be widely available,...
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