| Heading: |
Dental Services: Contracts |
| Question ID: |
1744949 |
| UIN: |
HL2874 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2024-11-26 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4167 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Benjamin
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| Asking Member handle: |
floellabenjamin
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@floellabenjamin
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to set a firm deadline for rolling out a new NHS dental contract, and if so, when this deadline will be. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2024-12-09 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
347 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answer text: |
To rebuild dentistry in the long term and increase access to National Health Service dental care, we will reform the dental contract, with a shift to focus on prevention and the retention of NHS dentists.There are no perfect payment systems, and careful c... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |