Dental Services: Equality
(asked on 19th April 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 23 March 2022 to Question 119642 on Dental Health Inequalities, what his timetable is for publishing a report covering April 2021 to March 2022; and what plans the Government has to tackle any inequalities found.
Answered by
Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
This question was answered on 25th April 2022
The report published in March 2021 was a standalone report. There are currently no plans to publish a report on dental inequalities from April 2021 to March 2022. Action to tackle oral health inequalities will form part of plans to improve health and reduce existing inequalities.