Speeches

Paula Sherriff – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Paula Sherriff on 2016-04-18.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether a timetable has been agreed for the review of the General Dental Practitioners contract.

Alistair Burt

The current dental contract reform prototypes are testing a new way of providing preventative care, including the right balance of payment incentives. Subject to evaluation of the prototypes, a reformed dental contract could begin to be rolled out nationally from 2018/19 onwards.