Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 48161
Dentistry: Migrant Workers
Tabled: 25 April 2025
Answered: 6 May 2025
Question
Mohammad Yasin
Labour — Bedford
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has considered allowing dentists qualified in Canada an exemption from the requirement to sit the Overseas Registration Examination before practicing in the UK.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe Overseas Registration Exam (ORE) exam is operated by the General Dental Council (GDC). The GDC is independent of the Government.It is the role of the GDC to set the standards that must be met by domestic and international applicants wishing to be adde...
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