Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 95251

Ophthalmic Services: West Midlands

Tabled: 27 November 2025
Answered: 4 December 2025

Question

Zarah Sultana

Your PartyCoventry South

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will require the Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board to publish the evidence base, consultation documents and impact assessments for the decision to end the Minor Eye Care Service

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Integrated care boards are responsible for commissioning decisions and for ensuring that those decisions are supported by a clear evidence base, appropriate engagement, and the necessary impact assessments.