Adam Dance MP: written questions

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Written questions

Michael FrisonForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68177More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to support the family of Michael Frison who went missing in Sardinia on 13 July 2024.
Answer: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has been providing consular support to Michael Frison's family since his disappearance in Italy in July 2024. Officials have remained in contact with the Italian authorities to seek updates on the investiga...
Answered 22 Jul 2025
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Dental Services: FinanceDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68176More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with NHS dentists on rises in the costs for (a) NHS dental practices and (b) (i) laboratories and (ii) dental materials.
Answer: The Government is continuing to meet the British Dental Association and other representatives of the dental sector on a regular basis and some of these meetings have included the discussion of costs associated with delivering National Health Service denta...
Answered 23 Jul 2025
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Dental Services: FinanceDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68175More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment the has made of the adequacy of the 1.68% uplift to the practice expenses element of the NHS dental contract in 2023-24, in the context of changes to the costs of running a dental p
Answer: The pay elements of the 2024/25 National Health Service contracts for general dental practitioners and salaried dentists were all uplifted by 6%, in line with the independent Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration’s recommendations. The overal...
Answered 23 Jul 2025
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Dental Services: FinanceDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68174More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department plans to provide for NHS dentistry in each of the next three financial years.
Answer: Prior to 2023/24 there was no specific dental budget allocation, as dentistry formed part of a wider budget which included community pharmacy and optometry. Since 2023/24, there has been a specific dental ringfence allocation for integrated care boards. T...
Answered 23 Jul 2025
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Dental Services: FinanceDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68173More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of the NHS budget was allocated to primary care NHS dentistry excluding patient charge revenue in each financial year since 2010-11; and what estimate he has made of the proportion
Answer: Prior to 2023/24 there was no specific dental budget allocation, as dentistry formed part of a wider budget which included community pharmacy and optometry. Since 2023/24, there has been a specific dental ringfence allocation for integrated care boards. T...
Answered 23 Jul 2025
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CPR: TrainingDepartment for EducationTabled 8 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66036More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure that every student leaves school with CPR training in Yeovil constituency.
Answer: All state-funded schools, including those in Yeovil, are required to teach first aid as part of the statutory health education curriculum, as part of relationships, sex and health education (RSHE). This includes dealing with common injuries, calling the e...
Answered 15 Jul 2025
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Breast Cancer: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66035More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with NICE on the impact of their severity modifier on people with secondary breast cancer in (a) Yeovil constituency and (b) the UK.
Answer: The Department has regular discussions with colleagues in the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), including on the impact of the severity modifier on people with secondary breast cancer.NICE carried out a review of the implementation...
Answered 15 Jul 2025
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Breast Cancer: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66034More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will implement the recommendations in Breast Cancer Now’s Setting the bar too high report in (a) Yeovil constituency and (b) the country.
Answer: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) makes recommendations on whether new medicines should be routinely funded by the National Health Service based on an assessment of their costs and benefits. NICE has processes in place to review...
Answered 15 Jul 2025
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