Question follow-through · 22792

Dental Services: NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the recent increases in (a) the national minimum wage and (b) employers’ national insurance contributions on the capacity of dentists to fulf

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
28 Aug 2026
Target answer date
2 Sept 2026
Answer
14 Sept 2026 · 17 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the recent increases in (a) the national minimum wage and (b) employers’ national insurance contributions on the capacity of dentists to fulf

  2. 2 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 14 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 6 June 2025 in response to Question 54533.The increases in question were announced prior to the 2025/26 uplift of the primary care dental contract, and were therefore considered prior to consultation on, an...

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