Written questions

Dental Services: West Dorset

Commons · Question 50422 · Tabled 6 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 13 May 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will take steps to introduce dental buses to treat (a) low-income, (b) elderly and (c) disabled patients in West Dorset constituency.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 13 May 2025

The 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 the areas that need them most.The decision ab...