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Visual Impairment: Rehabilitation

Commons · Question 97271 · Tabled 4 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 17 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help support visually impaired people to live independently.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 17 Dec 2025

Under the Care Act 2014, local authorities have the duty to shape their care market and to commission a range of high-quality, sustainable, and person-centred care and support services to meet the diverse needs of all local people. This includes encouragi...