A Bill to require the Secretary of State to publish a national eye health strategy for England; and to require that strategy to include measures for improving eye health outcomes, for reducing waiting times for eye health care, for improving patient experiences of eye health care, for ensuring that providers of eye health care work together in an efficient way, for increasing the capacity and skills of the eye health care workforce, and for making more effective use of research and innovation in eye health care.
House of Commons
Marsha De CordovaLabour (Co-op)
2 November 2023
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The National Eye Health Strategy Bill would require the Secretary of State to publish a national eye health strategy for England. The strategy must set out measures to improve eye health outcomes, reduce waiting times for eye care, improve patients’ experiences of eye care, ensure eye health providers work together efficiently, increase the capacity and skills of the eye health workforce, and make better use of research and innovation in eye health. The bill is at its first reading in the House of Commons.
The bill is in its initial stage of passage, having completed the 1st reading in the Commons. It has not yet moved to committee or further readings.
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29 Nov 2022
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
