§ 90. Mr. G. Williamsasked the Minister of Health what percentage of the total output of bi-focal spectacles has been exported during the past year.
§ Mr. BevanI regret that precise information is not available, but the quantity of spectacles is trivial. There are exports of bi-focal lens blanks, but these do not affect the supply of bi-focal spectacles in this country.
§ 91. Mr. G. Williamsasked the Minister of Health what repair service there is for people who own glasses which were made before the new Health Service was introduced.
§ Mr. BevanGlasses obtained before July, 1948, can be repaired through the Health Service, if spare parts of the type supplied in the Service can be used.