HC Deb 13 April 1989 vol 150 c695W
Mrs. Wise

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what representations he has had as a result of his two week consultation on his proposed exemption of optometrists from the requirement to examine for disease as well as refraction; and which bodies supported his proposal and which opposed it.

Mr. Mellor

The Department has received comments to date from 17 bodies and individuals. The great majority are opposed to the proposal.

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