| Heading: |
Dentistry: Migrant Workers |
| Question ID: |
1811240 |
| UIN: |
58838 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-10 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5144 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Mr Richard Quigley
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Mr Richard Quigley
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to help prevent international dentists entering the UK on NHS-sponsored Health and Care Visas leaving the NHS for private practice. |
| Is named day: |
false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-16 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4359 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Stephen Kinnock
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| Answering Member handle: |
skinnock
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@skinnock
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| Answer text: |
The immigration system will allow those who meet the visa requirements, such as having a job offer from an approved sponsor and being paid the appropriate salary, to come to the United Kingdom to be dentists. It does not differentiate between those who wi... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |