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Written question asked by Anthony Steen (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 April 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 4 May 2006. It was answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Labour) on Monday, 8 May 2006 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Eye Tests

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans she has to review the eye examination sight test fee payable by the NHS to registered opticians for (a) under-16s, (b) those in full time education, (c) those on income support, (d) those over 60 and (e) others.
Answer

[holding answer 4 May 2006]: Negotiations on the sight test fee for 2006-07 are under way.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
446 c65W; 67615
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Eyesight Testing
Link
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