United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 48161
Dentistry: Migrant Workers
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25 April 2025
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6 May 2025 · Answer
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Immigration
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6 May 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has considered allowing dentists qualified in Canada an exemption from the requirement to sit the Overseas Registration Examination before practicing in the UK.
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25 April 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has considered allowing dentists qualified in Canada an exemption from the requirement to sit the Overseas Registration Examination before practicing in the UK.
Source: Commons
6 May 2025
Answer
The Overseas Registration Exam (ORE) exam is operated by the General Dental Council (GDC). The GDC is independent of the Government.It is the role of the GDC to set the standards that must be met by domestic and international applicants wishing to be adde...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-25/48161
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1797372
- uk · wq-1797372 · source updated 6 May 2025