Question follow-through · 83182
Dental Services: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to set a clear timetable for confirming and implementing the final proposals arising from the NHS dental contract quality and payment reforms 2026 consultation; and if he will publ
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 17 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 23 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 27 Oct 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
17 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to set a clear timetable for confirming and implementing the final proposals arising from the NHS dental contract quality and payment reforms 2026 consultation; and if he will publ
23 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
27 Oct 2025
Answer published
We recently held a public consultation on a package of changes to improve access to, and improve the quality of, National Health Service dentistry, which will deliver better care for the diverse oral health needs of people across England. The consultation...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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