Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 21527

Dental Services: Spen Valley

Tabled: 19 December 2024
Answered: 9 January 2025
Named Day

Question

Kim Leadbeater

LabourSpen Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timescale is to provide funding for newly opened dental practices in Spen Valley aiming to secure NHS contracts.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
This Government plans to tackle the challenges for patients trying to access National Health Service dental care with a rescue plan to provide 700,000 more urgent dental appointments and recruit new dentists to areas that need them most. To rebuild dentis...

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