Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 9105
Dental Services: Standards
Tabled: 14 October 2024
Answered: 22 October 2024
Question
Richard Foord
Liberal Democrat — Honiton and Sidmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what criteria are used to prioritise patients on NHS dental waiting lists; and whether older people are given priority.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe 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 to recruit new dentists to the areas that need them most.Patients in ...
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