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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Rugby (Crossbench). It was answered by Lord Hesketh (Conservative) on Thursday, 22 December 1988.


Oral question

Question
If the composition of General Optical Council will reflect rights & needs of consumer following deregulation of the supply of reading spectacles by the Health & Medicines Act 1988. 1st Supplementary on GOC blocking new technology of autorefractors to protect interest of its members.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
502 c1458 
Session
1988-89
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Consumers Eyesight Protection Ophthalmic services Testing Spectacles General Optical Council Optical equipment