Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 7 October 2014

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Committee Stage

5:40 pm

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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In essence, the current practice will continue. No one will be able to establish a business and begin selling glasses without first employing an optometrist or optician. I presume that dispensing does not occur at the outlets the Deputy mentioned on days when the relevant qualified person is not present.