United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 10028
Dentistry: Training
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15 June 2026
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19 June 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has assessed the potential merits of establishing new dental schools in areas with persistent shortages of NHS dentists.
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15 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has assessed the potential merits of establishing new dental schools in areas with persistent shortages of NHS dentists.
Source: Commons
19 June 2026
Answer
We have recently announced that two new dental schools, in Portsmouth and East Anglia, have each been allocated 25 new dental school places. These new dental schools are located in areas that previously did not have Government-funded dental training place...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-15/10028
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1916311
- uk · wq-1916311 · source updated 19 June 2026