Eye-Glasses (Sale).

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Public Health. – in the House of Commons at on 21 February 1929.

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Photo of Mr Harry Day Mr Harry Day , Southwark Central

28.

asked the Minister of Health whether his attention has been drawn to the fact that certain optical establishments are advertising that they will supply a home test chart and order form, from which eye-glasses are made up, forwarded by post, and guaranteed to give complete satisfaction; and whether, in view of the injury to the health of the nation that can result from unsuitable eye-glasses, he will consider setting up an inquiry for the purpose of considering this subject and introducing legislation to prohibit this practice?