Charges for eye tests and dental care
- Title
- Charges for eye tests and dental care
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 26 Nov 1987
- Year of production
- 1987
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- Duration
- 00:03:41
- Description
- Report on NHS changes including the controversial proposed charges for eye and dental care. Health Minister Tony Newton defends the charges but Shadow Health Secretary Robin Cook says they will deter people from taking regular checkups. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Robin Cook; Tony Newton
- Keywords
- Parliamentary bills; Health services; NHS; Dental care; Eyesight; Opthalmology
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