Statement on what will be the publication date of the Fourth Report of the Steering Group on Undergraduate Medical and Dental Education and Research. - Includes fact Fourth Report will be placed in Library.

Statement on what will be the publication date of the Fourth Report of the Steering Group on Undergraduate Medical and Dental Education and Research. - Includes fact Fourth Report will be placed in Library.

If he will give the details of circumstances under which dentists may charge for writing out a prescription.

If he will give the details of circumstances under which dentists may charge for writing out a prescription.

If he will give the figures from 1979 to 1992 inclusive for the amount collected by dentists for writing out prescriptions in England. - Inc figures for 1990-91.

If he will give the figures from 1979 to 1992 inclusive for the amount collected by dentists for writing out prescriptions in England. - Inc figures for 1990-91.

What survey has been undertaken by his Department in the London Borough of Wandsworth of dentists who practice in the borough but who no longer provide dental treatment under the National Health Service.

What survey has been undertaken by his Department in the London Borough of Wandsworth of dentists who practice in the borough but who no longer provide dental treatment under the National Health Service.

If he will meet the Staffordshire local dental committee to discuss their concerns about dentists henceforth offering private treatment only to patients.

If he will meet the Staffordshire local dental committee to discuss their concerns about dentists henceforth offering private treatment only to patients.

How many dentists in the Durham area have indicated that they will no longer treat people aged 18 to 64 years who are not eligible for free service. - Inc fact that all who took part in survey would continue NHS treatment for adults, including those who pay charges.

How many dentists in the Durham area have indicated that they will no longer treat people aged 18 to 64 years who are not eligible for free service. - Inc fact that all who took part in survey would continue NHS treatment for adults, including those who pay charges.

What representations he has received from the General Dental Service Committee concerning the proposed payment system for dentists. - Inc fact that to hold a joint inquiry to review level of payments to dentists in 1991-92.

What representations he has received from the General Dental Service Committee concerning the proposed payment system for dentists. - Inc fact that to hold a joint inquiry to review level of payments to dentists in 1991-92.

If he will initiate an education campaign to warn patients of the potential health implications of leaching mercury from amalgam fillings in teeth; what advice he makes available for dentists & general public as to safe level of mercury which can be absorbed; when a product licence was issued for...

If he will initiate an education campaign to warn patients of the potential health implications of leaching mercury from amalgam fillings in teeth; what advice he makes available for dentists & general public as to safe level of mercury which can be absorbed; when a product licence was issued for...

What evidence he has indicating that mercury from dental amalgam fillings are capable of compromising the immune system, reducing total T-cells by a substantial percentage.

What evidence he has indicating that mercury from dental amalgam fillings are capable of compromising the immune system, reducing total T-cells by a substantial percentage.

If he will discuss with the British Dental Association the need to avoid cuts in fees paid by his Department & to comment on the payment of arrears of fees for dentists following the recommendations by the pay review body.

If he will discuss with the British Dental Association the need to avoid cuts in fees paid by his Department & to comment on the payment of arrears of fees for dentists following the recommendations by the pay review body.

What action he intends to take to stop people in dentistry from leaving the NHS. - Inc figures.

What action he intends to take to stop people in dentistry from leaving the NHS. - Inc figures.

What proposals DH has to vary the National Health Service fees paid to general dental practitioners. - Includes figure.

What proposals DH has to vary the National Health Service fees paid to general dental practitioners. - Includes figure.

To explain the circumstances in which dentists have been advised that their payments are be reduced by 13 per cent. - Includes figure.

To explain the circumstances in which dentists have been advised that their payments are be reduced by 13 per cent. - Includes figure.

Whether he has evaluated the effect on National Health Service patients of any changes to dentists' fee structures.

Whether he has evaluated the effect on National Health Service patients of any changes to dentists' fee structures.

How many dentists in Durham have resigned from the NHS. - None.

How many dentists in Durham have resigned from the NHS. - None.

How many dentists are registered and how many are practising in each health authority; and how many new or returning entrants there have been in each of the last three years. - Inc figures & table.

How many dentists are registered and how many are practising in each health authority; and how many new or returning entrants there have been in each of the last three years. - Inc figures & table.

What plans he has to abolish the capitation payments to general dental practitioners in relation to the provision of dental care for children.

What plans he has to abolish the capitation payments to general dental practitioners in relation to the provision of dental care for children.

If he will seek to base the new dental contract on the principle of capitation for children.

If he will seek to base the new dental contract on the principle of capitation for children.

Whether he will publish the latest information in the possession of his Department as to the coverage of dental treatment on the National Health Service & how many dentists, since inception of new dental contract, in each regional health authority have ceased to offer treatment on national health services &...

Whether he will publish the latest information in the possession of his Department as to the coverage of dental treatment on the National Health Service & how many dentists, since inception of new dental contract, in each regional health authority have ceased to offer treatment on national health services &...

How many anaesthetic extractions have been carried out on children over each quarterly period since the inception of the new dental contract. - Inc table (holding answer 26 Nov 1991).

How many anaesthetic extractions have been carried out on children over each quarterly period since the inception of the new dental contract. - Inc table (holding answer 26 Nov 1991).