Written question asked by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Labour) on Tuesday, 24 March 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 9 April 2026. It was answered by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 April 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Dental Services: North of England
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government how many NHS dental contracts have been handed back to NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board since 2022; how many units of dental activity (UDAs) were associated with those contracts; and what the UDA value was for each contract handed back.
- Answer
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The following table shows the total number of general dental practice contracts, including the number of units of dental activity (UDA) and the total value, that were handed back in the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board since it took over the delegated commissioning responsibility in April 2023:
Year
Number of General Dental Services contract hand-backs
Total Number of UDAs
UDA value for contract handbacks
2023/24
13
108,684
£23.85 to £32.59
2024/25
15
237,987
£28.00 to £43.25
2025/26
7
105,308
£32.50 to £40.08
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- HL15908
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Dental services Contracts Cumbria North East
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-04-07 12:19:26 +0100
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