Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 60391

Ophthalmic Services

Tabled: 16 June 2025

Answered: 25 June 2025

Question

Carla Denyer

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the requirement for a pre-visit notification on access to eye care for (a) people experiencing homelessness and (b) care home residents.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

National Health Service funded domiciliary, mobile sight tests are available for patients who are eligible for free NHS sight tests and who are unable to leave home unaccompanied because of physical or mental illness or disability, which includes individu...

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