Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 32056

Dental Services

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 11 March 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help increase access to dentists in areas with fewer dentists than the national average.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
We are aware of the challenges faced in accessing a dentist, particularly in more rural and coastal areas. The Government plans to tackle the challenges for patients trying to access National Health Service dental care with a rescue plan to provide 700,00...
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