Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 81568

Ophthalmic Services: Special Educational Needs

Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025

Question

Shockat Adam

IndependentLeicester South

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent progress his Department has made on the rollout of the new NHS special schools eye care service.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
NHS England has been supporting the integrated care boards (ICBs) with the roll out of the special schools’ sight testing service. NHS England hosted a series of webinars to talk ICBs through the nationally developed service specifications. Each ICB recei...

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