Written questions

Dental Services: North Cornwall

Commons · Question 244 · Tabled 17 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 23 Jul 2024

Question

Asked by Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to increase access to NHS dental appointments in North Cornwall constituency.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 23 Jul 2024

The Government plans to tackle the challenges patients face when trying to access National Health Service dental care with a rescue plan to provide 700,000 more urgent dental appointments, and by recruiting new dentists to areas that need them most.To reb...