Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 6770
Dental Services: Sleeping Rough
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 24 October 2024
Question
Deirdre Costigan
Labour — Ealing Southall
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to dental care for rough sleepers who are not eligible for full public funding due to their immigration status.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe Department recognises the importance of reducing barriers to services for those experiencing homelessness and rough sleeping. This is why we supported the development and implementation of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s guidan...
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