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Dental Services: Finance

Asked by Edward MorelloLiberal DemocratDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 27 October 2025UIN 83475

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it her policy to allocate additional funding to support the recruitment and retention of NHS dentists in the Autumn Budget 2025.

Answered by Stephen Kinnock

The budget for Autumn 2025 has not yet been announced, however access to National Health Service dentistry and addressing the issue of under-served areas remains a priority for the Government.

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