Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 46607

Health Services: Visual Impairment

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Ben Maguire

Liberal DemocratNorth Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the accessibility of health services for (a) blind and (b) partially sighted people in North Cornwall constituency.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Integrated care boards are responsible for commissioning services to meet the needs of their local population, including blind and partially sighted people.Under the Equality Act (2010), health and social care organisations must make reasonable adjustment...

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