Bill · started in the Commons

Glaucoma Care (England) Bill

A Bill to make provision about the detection, treatment and monitoring of glaucoma by optometrists in England; to make provision about the full integration of optometry and ophthalmology services for the purpose of glaucoma care in England; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Glaucoma Care (England) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 20 January 2026 by Shockat Adam (Independent). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

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Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 20 Jan 2026
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 5 May 2026.