Question follow-through · 84714
Ophthalmic Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department holds data on the number of pre-visit notifications completed by optometrists in the last 12 months.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 23 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 27 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 13 Nov 2025 · 21 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department holds data on the number of pre-visit notifications completed by optometrists in the last 12 months.
27 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 Nov 2025
Answer published
Domiciliary eye care providers are required to give advance notification to integrated care boards (ICB) of their intention to provide a National Health Service domiciliary sight test to an eligible patient. This is referred to as a pre-visit notification...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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