Plans and timescales for the next steps in the General Optical Council’s call for evidence on regulatory policies and potential changes to the Opticians Act were approved at a Council meeting on June 28.
The GOC said several workstreams had arisen as a result of submitted evidence, the most complex being updating the 2013 statement on the testing of sight and developing a new model of business regulation, with consultations scheduled for Spring 2024.
Estimated consultation dates included:
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