A question on #OphthalmicServices #Children tabled by Daniel Francis on 27-03-2025 has been answered by Stephen Kinnock.

Heading: Ophthalmic Services: Children
Question ID: 1789425
UIN: 42037
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-27
Asking Member ID: 5184
Asking Member display name: Daniel Francis
Asking Member handle: danfrancis02
Asking Member Twitter reference: @danfrancis02
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the difference between the (a) fee that will be paid to deliver the NHS Special Schools Eye Care Service and (b) cost
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Date answered: 2025-04-03
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4359
Answering Member display name: Stephen Kinnock
Answering Member handle: skinnock
Answering Member Twitter reference: @skinnock
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Answer text: The fee that has been put in place to underpin the service is aligned to other fees paid for domiciliary sight testing services. NHS England has committed to investing up to £12.7 million annually on the provision of sight tests and the associated optical...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true