A question on #Dentistry #LabourTurnover tabled by Sarah Gibson on 11-06-2025 has been answered by Stephen Kinnock.

Heading: Dentistry: Labour Turnover
Question ID: 1811713
UIN: 59195
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-11
Asking Member ID: 5239
Asking Member display name: Sarah Gibson
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Sarah Gibson
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to give dental (a) hygienists and (b) therapists NHS performer numbers in workforce (i) retention and (ii) access strategies.
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Date answered: 2025-06-19
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Answering Member ID: 4359
Answering Member display name: Stephen Kinnock
Answering Member handle: skinnock
Answering Member Twitter reference: @skinnock
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Answer text: To work under a National Health Service primary care dental services contract, a dentist must join the NHS Dental Performers List. This is not a requirement for other members of the dental team, and the Government has no plans to change this.Amendments to...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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