HC Deb 09 December 1985 vol 88 c494W
Mr. Meacher

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what were the costs incurred by his Department as a result of cutting National Health Service examination and dispensing fees for opticians from 1 September until the Judicial Review hearing on 7 October.

Mr. Hayhoe

The costs incurred by my Department are contained within the general costs of administration and cannot be separately identified.