Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 20347

Ophthalmic Services

Tabled: 16 December 2024
Answered: 20 December 2024

Question

Alex Mayer

LabourDunstable and Leighton Buzzard

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps his Department is taking to improve the availability of (a) eye clinic appointments and (b) hospital eye services.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Government is committed to putting patients first. This means making sure that patients are seen on time and have the best possible experience during their care. As of October 2024, the waiting list for ophthalmology services stands at just over 593,0...

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