Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 83475

Dental Services: Finance

Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 27 October 2025

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal DemocratWest Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it her policy to allocate additional funding to support the recruitment and retention of NHS dentists in the Autumn Budget 2025.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The budget for Autumn 2025 has not yet been announced, however access to National Health Service dentistry and addressing the issue of under-served areas remains a priority for the Government.