Question follow-through · 28426

Dental Services: Broxtowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people are affected by the shortage of NHS dentists in Broxtowe constituency.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
3 Feb 2025
Target answer date
5 Feb 2025
Answer
18 Feb 2025 · 15 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 3 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people are affected by the shortage of NHS dentists in Broxtowe constituency.

  2. 5 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    We know there are challenges with accessing National Health Service dentistry across the country. 28% of adults in England, or 13 million people, are estimated to have an unmet need for NHS dentistry.The following table shows the number of dentists per 10...

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ADHD: Patient Choice Schemes

25 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to undertake a review of NHS service users' right to choose a provider for ADHD.

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Respiratory Diseases: Health Services

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Doctors: Training

29 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure there are sufficient specialist training programmes for resident doctors to continue with their training to become (a) consultants and (b) GPs in the NHS.

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Coronavirus: Vaccination

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