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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 19 Jul 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 19 Jul 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

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Written Question
General Practitioners: Chickerell
Monday 6th June 2022

Asked by: Chris Loder (Conservative - West Dorset)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to re-open the Abbotsbury Road GP surgery in Chickerell.

Answered by Maria Caulfield - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)

Abbotsbury Road Surgery closed to patients in March 2019 and the contract was returned. Registered patients were assigned to local practices to ensure the continuity of care. Since the closure of Abbotsbury Road surgery, there have been discussions on a potential new building at Chickerell, although this is currently on hold.


Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 08 Feb 2022
Covid-19: Military aid to Civil Authorities

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 08 Feb 2022
Covid-19: Military aid to Civil Authorities

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 08 Feb 2022
Covid-19: Military aid to Civil Authorities

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 08 Feb 2022
Covid-19: Military aid to Civil Authorities

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 08 Feb 2022
Covid-19: Military aid to Civil Authorities

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Written Question
Coronavirus: Vaccination
Monday 31st January 2022

Asked by: Chris Loder (Conservative - West Dorset)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the capacity of the booster vaccination programme in West Dorset.

Answered by Maggie Throup

In Dorset, larger vaccination centres extended their opening hours to 8am to 8pm, including at Vespasian House in Dorchester and walk-in appointments have been available.


Written Question
Dentistry: West Dorset
Thursday 6th January 2022

Asked by: Chris Loder (Conservative - West Dorset)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of number of NHS dentists required in West Dorset.

Answered by Maria Caulfield - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)

As independent providers of NHS services, general dental practices are responsible for the recruitment of staff to meet the conditions of their National Health Service contract. No formal assessment has been made of the adequacy of the number of NHS dentists in West Dorset.

However, NHS England and NHS Improvement are working with Health Education England and Bristol and Peninsula Dental schools as part of the South West Dental Reform programme to address the challenges facing NHS dentistry in the region. The programme will be look at innovative ways to attract dental staff to areas including Dorset.