HC Deb 19 July 1991 vol 195 cc302-3W
Mr. Gareth Wardell

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish for each health authority in Wales the number of general dental practitioners on whom the Dental Practice Board has placed prior approval by targeting.

Mr. Nicholas Bennett

No general dental practitioner in Wales has been placed on prior approval by targeting.

Mr. Gareth Wardell

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the areas of Wales which family health services authorities have identified as being in need of more dentists.

Mr. Nicholas Bennett

Family health services authorities have notified to our Department the following areas, as being in need of dentists, for the purpose of meeting the qualifying criteria for payment of grants under the location incentive scheme.

FHSA Area
Clwyd Queensferry
Dyfed Gwendraeth Valley
Gwent Ringland-Newport
Blaenau Gwent
Gwynedd Whole of Gwynedd
Mid Glamorgan Upper Rhymney Valley
Central Ogwr
Powys None
South Glamorgan Pentwyn-Cardiff
West Glamorgan None

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