Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 63594
Dental Services: Migrant Workers
Tabled: 30 June 2025
Answered: 14 July 2025
Question
James Wild
Conservative — North West Norfolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to introduce a provisional registration scheme for trained international dentists to practice (a) under supervision and (b) with training support in the UK.
Answer
Stephen KinnockWe recognise that there is a considerable waiting list for candidates to sit the General Dental Council’s (GDC) Overseas Registration Exam (ORE). I have asked the GDC to urgently develop an action plan of concrete measures to reduce the ORE waiting list, ...
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