Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 17303

Ophthalmic Services: Learning Disability

Tabled: 2 December 2024
Answered: 10 December 2024

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to address eye care inequalities for adults with learning disabilities.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Alongside the duty placed upon integrated care boards to reduce inequalities, regulations were laid on 28 November to support the roll out of sight testing services in special educational settings across England, which has the potential to reach approxima...

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