Isn't it time the optical profession was given the opportunity to have a big conversation with those acting on its behalf?
When Tony Blair launched his idea for a big conversation back in 2003 it was quickly consigned to the file marked 'spin'. This wasn't because it was a bad idea, on the contrary. It was because no one really expected it to happen.The underlying idea was, and remains, a good one. Let the people have a say about the creation of the rules they have to live by.
If the Letters pages and columns of Optician are anything to go by (see last week, this week and next) there is again clearly a break in communication between those practising in the optical profession and those who negotiate and those who set the rules.
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