Schedule 13 — Repeals and Revocations
Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill
8:06 pm
Dr John Reid (Secretary of State, Department of Health; Hamilton North and Bellshill, Labour)
My hon. Friend the Minister of State says that £450 million is currently being spent on subsidising prescriptions. We introduced free eye tests for pensioners as well, of course. We have done a number of things, but we are always trying to do more for pensioners.
A Liberal Democrat laughs. We introduced a guaranteed minimum pension. We introduced a fuel allowance. Three years ago, we introduced—[Interruption.]