United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 938
Dentistry: Migrant Workers
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13 May 2026
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20 May 2026 · Answer
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Immigration
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20 May 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of capacity for the General Dental Council’s Overseas Registration Examination; and what discussions he has had with the General Dental Counc
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13 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of capacity for the General Dental Council’s Overseas Registration Examination; and what discussions he has had with the General Dental Counc
Source: Commons
20 May 2026
Answer
The Government recognises the challenges faced by overseas-qualified dentists seeking to sit the Overseas Registration Examination (ORE), particularly in relation to waiting times.The General Dental Council (GDC) is the independent regulator of dental pro...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-13/938
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1905016
- uk · wq-1905016 · source updated 20 May 2026