HC Deb 03 November 1970 vol 805 c324W
78. Mr. John

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the average cost of the dispensing element in ophthalmic treatment provided under the National Health Service.

Mr. Alison

The average dispensing fee paid to opticians under the General Ophthalmic Services in England and Wales in 1969 was £1 4s. 1d.