Written questions

Ophthalmic Services

Commons · Question 99303 · Tabled 11 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 30 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Steve Darling

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for his policies of the October 2024 report entitled Key Interventions to Transform Eye Care & Eye Health; and what estimate hi

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 30 Dec 2025

Integrated care boards are responsible for assessing the health needs of their local population and commissioning primary and secondary eye care services to meet them. This can include the commissioning of enhanced eye care services from high street optic...