Written Question·Northern Ireland Office·UIN 108626

Dental Services: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 27 January 2026
Answered: 2 February 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he has had recent discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on NHS Dentist provision.

Answer

Hilary Benn
I regularly engage with the Northern Ireland Executive on the importance of delivering good quality, accessible healthcare in Northern Ireland. As Health and Social Care, including dental services, is a devolved matter, the Northern Ireland Department of ...
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