Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Neil O'Brien and Kenny MacAskill

Tuesday 1st November 2022 Commons Chamber

[Neil O’Brien]

That is extremely concerning. This year, in NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB, there were 1,255 active dentists, compared with 1,248 the previous year. However, there is clearly an issue, which the hon. Gentleman was right to raise in the House. I am happy to talk to him more about that offline to ensure that we can solve that important problem.

[Kenny MacAskill (East Lothian) (Alba)]

8. What recent representations he has received on recruitment and retention of the nursing workforce.