Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 63587

Glaucoma: Health Services

Tabled: 30 June 2025
Answered: 8 July 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of combined cataract and trabecular bypass on glaucoma progression.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The best treatment options for any individual patient will be decided by the treating clinician in discussion with the patient, taking into account the relevant National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance. NICE guidance on trabecular...
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