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1660272

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date	12/09/2023
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Dental Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether there are minimum notice period requirements for dentists to stop providing NHS dental services.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	199258
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2023 answer text <p>In accordance with the National Health Service (General Dental Services Contracts) Regulations 2005, the Contractor must provide three months’ notice if they wish to terminate their contract with the National Health Service.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 19/09/2023 12:27:09 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1256758

registered interest
date	30/11/2020
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Dental Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the proportion of time that dentists allocate to NHS patients.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	122905
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/12/2020 answer text <p>Dentists contract with the NHS to provide an agreed level of dental activity per year. Where a dentist holds a contract with the NHS they must deliver the agreed activity or, if performance is below 96%, the NHS can recover the unused funds. Dentists therefore have a strong financial incentive to deliver the contracted service. Many dentists provide both NHS and private care but there are usually no shortage of applicants if NHS England and Improvement (NHSE/I) lets a dental contract.</p><p>The amount of dental service is it safe to deliver during COVID-19 has reduced significantly. Dentistry includes a number of aerosol generating procedures (AGPs) which require the highest level of infection protection control including resting the treatment room for up to an hour between patients. We are working hard to try and restore the service.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill grouped question UIN 122906 question first answered 30/12/2020 10:59:07 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1256760

registered interest
date	30/11/2020
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Dental Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made in renegotiating the (a) General Dental Services and (b) Personal Dental Services contract.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	122906
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/12/2020 answer text <p>Dentists contract with the NHS to provide an agreed level of dental activity per year. Where a dentist holds a contract with the NHS they must deliver the agreed activity or, if performance is below 96%, the NHS can recover the unused funds. Dentists therefore have a strong financial incentive to deliver the contracted service. Many dentists provide both NHS and private care but there are usually no shortage of applicants if NHS England and Improvement (NHSE/I) lets a dental contract.</p><p>The amount of dental service is it safe to deliver during COVID-19 has reduced significantly. Dentistry includes a number of aerosol generating procedures (AGPs) which require the highest level of infection protection control including resting the treatment room for up to an hour between patients. We are working hard to try and restore the service.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill grouped question UIN 122905 question first answered 30/12/2020 10:59:07 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild