Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 32299

Dental Services: Greater Manchester

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 27 March 2025

Question

Mrs Elsie Blundell

LabourHeywood and Middleton North

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the factors that contribute to people being unable to access NHS dentists in Greater Manchester.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
To rebuild dentistry in the long term and increase access to National Health Service dental care, we will reform the dental contract, with a shift to focus on prevention and the retention of NHS dentists.There are no perfect payment systems and careful co...

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