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Written question asked by Lewis Cocking (Conservative) on Wednesday, 13 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 May 2026. It was answered by Stephen Kinnock (Labour) on Tuesday, 19 May 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Dentistry: Training

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support dental educational supervisors.

Answer

The Government recognises the important role dental educational supervisors play in supporting newly qualified dentists.

Dental Foundation Training is supported through payments to eligible practices, including the trainers grant for educational supervision. The Department keeps these payments under review as part of the annual pay review process.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
781
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Dentistry Training
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk