§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many national health service sight tests paid for by family health service authorities took place in 1992–93 in each regional health authority.
§ Dr. MawhinneyThe number of national health service sight tests paid for by family health service authorities in 1992–93 is shown in the table.
RHA 1992–93 Northern 345,890 Yorkshire 408,800 Trent 528,080 East Anglia 222,090 North West Thames 397,350 North East Thames 494,040 South East Thames 406,730 South West Thames 295,330 Wessex 348,770 Oxford 276,510 South Western 435,370 West Midlands 640,530 Mersey 271,730 North Western 456,360 England1 5,527,590 1 The total may not equal the sum of the components due to rounding.
§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to her answer of 14 July,Official Report, columns 532–34, if she can now give the final figures for 1992–93 for sight tests.
§ Dr. MawhinneyThe figures have been validated, and remain unchanged from those provided in my reply to the hon. Member on 14 July at columns532–34.