Question follow-through · 10546

Dental Services: Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of establishing mobile dental services in (a) Cambridgeshire and (b) Peterborough.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 22 Oct 2024
Target answer date: 28 Oct 2024
Answer: 8 Nov 2024 · 17 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

22 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of establishing mobile dental services in (a) Cambridgeshire and (b) Peterborough.
28 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Nov 2024
Answer published
We are clear that Faster, simpler and fairer: our plan to recover and reform NHS dentistry, also known as the Dentistry Recovery Plan, published on 7 February 2024, did not go far enough to improve access for dentistry patients in the National Health Serv...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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