HC Deb 27 June 1951 vol 489 c1374
47. Mr. Emrys Hughes

asked the Minister of Defence to what extent men in the Services are now being charged for dentures and spectacles.

Mr. Shinwell

Since the introduction of the National Health Service, members of the Forces have been entitled to free dentures and spectacles; previously they received free dentures and Service pattern spectacles only. The position is being reviewed.

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