Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 64854

Glaucoma: Health Services

Tabled: 3 July 2025
Answered: 9 July 2025

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of establishing a national glaucoma pathway, in the context of similar models in (a) Wales and (b) Scotland.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
In England, integrated care boards are responsible for commissioning primary and secondary eye cares services to meet identified local needs. This can include commissioning enhanced services in the community such as glaucoma referral refinement and glauco...

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