HC Deb 18 February 1981 vol 999 cc157-8W
Dr. Roger Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will, in the light of the recommendations of the Virus Research Laboratory,

Charges for NHS frames
Period Range of Charges £
1978 1.44–6.00
1979
1 January—II February 1.44–6.00
12 February—30 September 1.57–8.10
1 October—30 November 1.84–8.10
1 December—31 December 1.84–8.25
1980
1 January—31 January 1.84–8.25
1 February—11 May 1.84–9.75
12 May—to date 1.84–9.27
NHS Lens charges*
£
For each single-vision lens 2.90
For each fused glass bifocal lens 5.50
For each lens of any other description 6.15
* These charges have been in force from April 1977
All figures apply to England only.