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Ophthalmic Services: South East

Asked by Gregory StaffordConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 30 April 2025UIN 47594

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the withdrawal of commissioned primary eyecare services from April 2025 by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board on NH

Answered by Stephen Kinnock

Integrated care boards are responsible for commissioning both primary and secondary eye care services in their areas to meet local needs.

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