Written questions

Dental Services: Veterans

Commons · Question 2173 · Tabled 18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 21 May 2026

Question

Asked by Juliet Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing support to veterans in obtaining NHS dental care once they have left the armed forces.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 21 May 2026

We are working to improve access to National Health Service dentistry, which will also benefit members of the Armed Forces community, including our respected veterans who have spent their careers defending our country.We are also supporting more than 1,50...