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Dental Health: Children

Asked by Callum AndersonLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 16 October 2025UIN 80225

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding his Department has provided for supervised tooth brushing in early years settings in the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.

Answered by Stephen Kinnock

Funding for 2025/26 has been allocated at upper tier local authority level. For Buckinghamshire Council and Milton Keynes City Council this was £61,842.36 for supervised toothbrushing in early years settings. Further information is available at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-health-grants-to-local-authorities-2025-to-2026

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