Cataracts: Surgery
Commons · Question 50584 · Tabled 7 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 14 May 2025
Question
Asked by Ian Byrne
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the quality of lenses used by private providers of NHS cataract surgery.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 14 May 2025
No assessment has been made of the quality of lenses used by private providers of National Health Service cataract surgery.The safety of all patients, whether they are treated in the NHS or the independent sector, is a top priority for the Government. All...