Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 2248

Dentistry: Training

Tabled: 30 July 2024
Answered: 2 September 2024

Question

Yasmin Qureshi

LabourBolton South and Walkden

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the plans to increase dental training places by 40% by 2031-32 outlined in the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan are fully funded.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The NHS Long Term Workforce Plan has made up to £2.4 billion available to support the additional education and training expansion across the plan up to 2028/29. This settlement pre-empted the next spending review. Revenue funding for the increase of under...

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