Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 86718
Diagnosis: Standards
Tabled: 30 October 2025
Answered: 14 November 2025
Question
Ruth Jones
Labour — Newport West and Islwyn
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps is his Department taking to (a) promote earlier detection and (b) ensure (i) dentists, (ii) GPs and (iii) other frontline health professionals are (A) trained to identify early warning s
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe responsibility for commissioning primary care, including dentistry and diagnostic activity, to meet the needs of the local population has been delegated to all integrated care boards (ICBs) across England.Dentists and other dental professionals, inclu...
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