Question follow-through · 56870

Dental Services and Health Services: Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on (a) medical and (b) dental healthcare provision for serving military personnel.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 3 Jun 2025
Target answer date: 5 Jun 2025
Answer: 19 Jun 2025 · 16 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

3 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on (a) medical and (b) dental healthcare provision for serving military personnel.
5 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Jun 2025
Answer published
My Rt. Hon. friends, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and the Secretary of State for Defence, are united in their commitment to ensuring serving military personnel receive excellent health services through the Defence Medical Service work...

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