Question follow-through · 1642
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to reform the provision of dental care.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 25 Jul 2024
- Target answer date
- 29 Jul 2024
- Answer
- 31 Jul 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
More questions by this MP on Health and care
- Dental Services · 30 Aug 2024
- Down's Syndrome · 17 Mar 2025
- Hospitals: Finance · 15 Sept 2025
- Functional Neurological Disorder · 19 May 2026
- Functional Neurological Disorder · 19 May 2026
Shared topic keywords suggest a connection; they do not establish a follow-up.
Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
25 Jul 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to reform the provision of dental care.
29 Jul 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
31 Jul 2024
Answer published
The Government plans to tackle the challenges patients face when trying to access National Health Service dental care with a rescue plan to provide 700,000 more urgent dental appointments, and to recruit new dentists to the areas that need them most. To r...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
Strong links require the same MP, department and exact heading. Other same-department questions are shown as unreviewed candidates, not as confirmed follow-ups. No debate link is asserted unless a stable source relationship exists.
Dental Services
30 Aug 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 31 July 2024 to Question 1642 on Dental Services, if he will make it his policy to implement the plans to reform dental services set out in the document published by his D
Down's Syndrome
17 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, who the designated board-level executive leads are for Down Syndrome in each ICB in England.
Hospitals: Finance
15 Sept 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support his Department plans to offer hospital trusts that are in Strand 4 of the NHS acute trust league table.
Functional Neurological Disorder
19 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he will take where NHS trusts tell patients with Functional Neurological Disorder that their services are not set up to treat the condition, in the context of NHS England's August 2025 S
Functional Neurological Disorder
19 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance exists on which clinician - GP or neurologist - is responsible for reviewing and managing medication for patients with Functional Neurological Disorder and non-epileptic seizures.
Functional Neurological Disorder
19 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether psychological therapy services are fully commissioned across all areas of England to accept referrals for patients with Functional Neurological Disorder and non-epileptic seizures; and what