Written questions

Dental Services: North Shropshire

Commons · Question 330 · Tabled 17 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 25 Jul 2024

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to improve access to NHS dentist appointments in North Shropshire.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 25 Jul 2024

This Government plans to tackle the challenges for patients trying to access National Health Service dental care with a rescue plan to provide 700,000 more urgent dental appointments and recruit new dentists to areas that need them most. To rebuild dentis...