United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 18475
Ophthalmic Services: Voucher Schemes
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13 July 2026
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17 July 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to review the value of NHS optical vouchers; and if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing those values to reflect changes in the cost of spec
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13 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to review the value of NHS optical vouchers; and if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing those values to reflect changes in the cost of spec
Source: Commons
17 July 2026
Answer
National Health Service optical vouchers are primarily targeted at children and individuals on low incomes to help with the cost of glasses and contact lenses. The NHS complex lens voucher is a separate contribution available to eligible individuals with ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-13/18475
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1927264
- uk · wq-1927264 · source updated 17 July 2026