§ Mr. RendelTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many applications have been received under the Investing in Dentistry initiative; how many applications have been(a) successful and (b) unsuccessful; how many are still being considered; and what is the value of the grants that have been awarded as a result of successful applications. [82683]
§ Mr. DenhamTo date, a total of 696 Investing in Dentistry requests have been received, of which 282 have been approved for grants totalling over £8 million; 287 refused, and 127 are awaiting decision.
§ Mr. WebbTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the bids which he has received from Avon health authority area under the Investing in Dentistry programme. [82900]
§ Mr. DenhamThe investing in dentistry funding requests submitted by Avon Health Authority are as follows:
Clifton, Bristol
Easton, Bristol
Filwood, Bristol
Lawrence Weston, Bristol
Bath (2 requests)
Bedmister (2 requests)
Bishopsworth
Chew Magna
Stockwood
Weston-Super-Mare.