§ 27. Mr. KELLYasked the Minister of Health what action he proposes to take to meet the views expressed by the recent deputation from the joint council of qualified opticians with regard to the practice of sight testing; and if he will state the attitude of the Government with regard to the proposed Bill for the registration of optical practitioners?
§ Sir K. WOODFor reasons explained to the deputation referred to by the 16 hon. Member my right hon. Friend does not propose to take any action in the matter and the Government are not prepared to grant any facilities for the passage of the Bill.