Dentistry: West Dorset
Commons · Question 52980 · Tabled 16 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 22 May 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what interim support his Department is providing to Integrated Care Boards in West Dorset with dentist shortages.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 22 May 2025
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....