Written questions

Dental Services: Finance

Commons · Question 78654 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 29 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by James Wild

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding allocated to dentistry was clawed back by NHS England for each ICB area in 2024-5.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 29 Oct 2025

Dental budgets have been ringfenced since 2023/24. The Government wants to ensure that every penny we allocate for dentistry is spent on dentistry, and that the ringfenced dental budget is spent on the patients who need it most.The information requested o...