Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Cat Smith Excerpts
Wednesday 8th December 2021

(3 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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My hon. Friend makes a very good point. I can tell him that we are in the process of reviewing the 15-minute waiting requirement for both booster doses. We continue to be guided by the JCVI and the MHRA.

Cat Smith Portrait Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood) (Lab)
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Q8. My constituents are having to resort to performing DIY dentistry, including on their children. In the catch-up money, nothing has been allocated to NHS dentistry, so can the Prime Minister explain why my constituents cannot access an NHS dentist?

Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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We are putting record funding into the NHS, including NHS dentistry. If the hon. Lady would like to write to me with the cases that she has mentioned, I would be happy to take them up with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.