Written question WQ88380
- Asked by
- Darren MillarConservative
- To be answered by
- Minister for Health and Social Services
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 8 days
Question
What was the total funding for NHS dentistry in Wales in each of the past 5 years?
Answer
Answered by Minister for Health and Social Services
The table below shows total funding made available for health boards to deliver NHS dental services since 2018-19. Funding has increased every year and will continue to do so again in 2023-24 where £167.298m has been ring-fenced for spending on NHS dental services.
Year
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
Dental Funding allocation to Health Boards (£m)
140.278
142.184
146.282
150.947
158.538