Glaucoma: Medical Treatments
Commons · Question 111108 · Tabled 5 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 12 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Bob Blackman
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the UK and Eire Glaucoma Society 2025 consensus on Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery, what estimate he has made of the number of glaucoma patients who weren't offered a combined
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 12 Feb 2026
Data on the number of glaucoma patients who weren't offered a combined procedure to treat glaucoma at the time of cataract surgery is not held.The best treatment options will be decided by the treating clinician, in discussion with the patient, considerin...