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Written question asked by Nicholas Brown (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 February 1992. It was answered by Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 February 1992 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Untitled Written question

Question
What is the estimated saving to the Exchequer from the abolition of free dental check-ups & free eye tests in the financial years (a) 1990-91, (b) 1991-92 and (c) 1992-93, in the United Kingdom; what would be the cost of every 10p reduction in the charges for eye tests, dental check-ups & prescriptions, in 1991-92 & 1992-93 in the UK. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 24.2.92).

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
204 c584-5W;204 c586-7W
Session
1991-92
Subjects
Dental services Costs Fees and charges Eyesight Income NHS Ophthalmic services Testing
Contains statistics
Yes