Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 55388

Dentistry: Vacancies

Tabled: 30 May 2025

Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what interim support his Department is providing to integrated care boards in relation to NHS dentist shortages in Ashfield constituency.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

We are determined to rebuild National Health Service dentistry, but it will take time and there are no quick fixes. Strengthening the workforce is key to our ambitions.Integrated care boards have started to advertise posts through the Golden Hello scheme....

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