Health Services: Migrant Workers
Commons · Question 63592 · Tabled 30 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by James Wild
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to expand Overseas Registration Examination (ORE) capacity beyond the additional (a) 1,800 places for part 1 and (b) 576 places for part 2.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 14 Jul 2025
We recognise that there is a considerable waiting list for candidates to sit the General Dental Council’s (GDC) Overseas Registration Exam (ORE). I have asked the GDC to urgently develop an action plan of concrete measures to reduce the ORE waiting list, ...