Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 51255

Dentistry: Migrant Workers

Tabled: 9 May 2025
Answered: 22 May 2025

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal Democrat — West Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential contribution of overseas recruitment in helping to tackle NHS dental workforce shortages.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
National Health Service dentistry has always valued the vital contribution made by internationally trained staff in delivering high quality dental care. At the same time, we are committed to growing homegrown talent and giving opportunities to more people...
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