United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 26677
Schools: Dental Health
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27 January 2025
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of allocating separate funding for (a) oral hygiene education and (b) toothbrushing schemes in schools located in areas with high levels of tooth decay
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27 January 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of allocating separate funding for (a) oral hygiene education and (b) toothbrushing schemes in schools located in areas with high levels of tooth decay
Source: Commons
4 February 2025
Answer
The department is working with the Department of Health and Social Care to help promote and deliver supervised toothbrushing programmes for 3 to 5 year-olds in the most deprived communities.We recognise that prevention is better than cure. For this reason...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-27/26677
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1759074
- uk · wq-1759074 · source updated 4 February 2025