Written questions

Medical Equipment: Visual Impairment

Commons · Question 49425 · Tabled 30 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 7 May 2025

Question

Asked by Marsha De Cordova

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to help tackle barriers to the safe use of medical devices for the management of diabetes among partially sighted and blind people.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 7 May 2025

The Department and the National Health Service work with suppliers and manufacturers to help improve the accessibility and safe use of medical devices for the management of diabetes among partially sighted and blind people. It is recommended to suppliers ...