Labour to use High St opticians to cut NHS wait lists, patients ‘face years for appointments’

There are currently 613,000 patients on NHS waiting lists for eye care, 15,000 of whom have been waiting more than a year. But Labour plans to send them to Specsavers. There are currently 613,000 patients on NHS waiting lists for eye care, 15,000 of whom have been waiting more than a year. But Labour plans to send them to Specsavers.