Ophthalmic Services
Commons · Question 4427 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 4 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Marsha De Cordova
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of community-delivered Minor Eye Conditions Services and Covid Urgent Eye Care Services in areas where they are commissioned, including their effect
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 4 Jun 2026
Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for assessing the health needs of their local population and for commissioning primary and secondary eye care services to meet them. Local systems may take different approaches to meeting the needs of their lo...