PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Dental Services: Southport (30 August 2024)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of dentists taking new NHS patients in Southport constituency.

Asked by:
Patrick Hurley (Labour)

Answer

As of 10 July 2024, there were 12 open dentistry practices in the Southport constituency, four of which were showing as ‘accepting new adult patients when availability allows’. This data is sourced from the Find a Dentist website, and is matched to constituencies based on the postcode data shown on the website, which is available at the following link:

https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/find-a-Dentist


Answered by:
Stephen Kinnock (Labour)
9 September 2024

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