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Chamber and committees

Question reference: S6W-31921

  • Asked by: Alexander Burnett, MSP for Aberdeenshire West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: 3 December 2024
  • Current status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 17 December 2024

Question

To ask the Scottish Government how it is ensuring that people in (a) rural and (b) remote areas have access to special care dentists.


Answer

Special care dentistry is predominantly carried out by the Public Dental Service (PDS). The PDS are NHS Board-run services and therefore the responsibility of the health boards.