Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 82892

Dental Services: Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

Tabled: 16 October 2025
Answered: 27 October 2025
Named Day

Question

Noah Law

LabourSt Austell and Newquay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to ensure the delivery of 10,910 new dental appointments in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly since February 2025 .

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
We have asked the integrated care boards (ICBs) to commission extra urgent dental appointments to make sure that patients with urgent dental needs can get the treatment they require. ICBs have been making extra appointments available since April 2025.ICBs...

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