The All Party Parliamentary Group on Eye Health and Visual Impairment is on the approved register of all party parliamentary groups. The Group, which held its Annual General Meeting on 13th July 2010, is co-chaired by Conservative MP John Baron and Crossbencher Lord Low of Dalston. The Group enjoys support from almost 60 members drawn from a wide cross section of MPs and Peers of all the main political parties, as well as extensive support from stakeholders in the eye health and visual impairment sectors.
Current officers
| Chairs | John Baron MP; Lord Low of Dalston |
| Vice-Chairs | Annette Brooke MP Rt Hon Alun Michael MP |
Terms of reference
To inform and educate parliamentarians about the importance of high quality eye care for the prevention of eye disease and blindness and for the eye health of the nation; and to promote better understanding of visual impairment and greater social inclusion.
Secretariat
The College of Optometrists and the RNIB provide the Secretariat for the Group.
If you would like to be added to the list to receive notification of meetings and copies of minutes please contact
Alternatively contact Dan Scorer, Parliamentary Officer, RNIB on Dan.Scorer@rnib.org.uk or phone: 020 7391 2382
