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“…Access to NHS dentistry is one of the issues that my constituents raise with me most often, and when they do, they are not talking about contract reform, commissioning arrangements or NHS structures.”

Access to Dental Services: West Sussex · 2026-06-16 · Hansard ↗

Record by topic

  1. Learning disability & autism226th of 90518.0
  2. Adult social care & reform71st of 3979.0
  3. Dentistry access42nd of 1979.0
  4. NHS & care workforce/staffing62nd of 3146.0
  5. Public health & prevention260th of 7006.0
  6. Palliative & end of life care191st of 5406.0
  7. Heart disease & stroke82nd of 4076.0
  8. Mental health665th of 8903.0
  9. Cancer387th of 6413.0
  10. Hospital discharge / bed-blocking45th of 1453.0
  11. Long Covid16th of 563.0
  12. Cosmetic procedures & aesthetics4th of 243.0
  13. Plastic & reconstructive surgery6th of 263.0
  14. NHS waiting lists334th of 5433.0

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What they’ve said

  • “…ing: it is somewhere they received treatment, welcomed children into the world and visited loved ones receiving palliative care. It is somewhere that provided those services close to home when they were needed most.”

    Community Hospitals · 2026-06-16 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “West Sussex county council’s health and adult social care scrutiny committee has concluded that the closure of Zachary Merton hospital in Rustington “constituted a significant variation” in services.”

    Health Inequalities · 2026-06-09 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “T7. Thousands of people in West Sussex are unable to access an NHS dentist and many constituents in Bognor Regis and Littlehampton tell me that they have been unable to secure an appointment for years.”

    Topical Questions · 2026-06-09 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “…More than half of residents in Rustington are elderly, and rely on intermediate and step-down care. They have not been consulted on the permanent closure, despite assurances from Sussex community NHS foundation trust and NHS Sussex integrated care board.”

    Care in the Community · 2026-02-24 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “In my constituency and across West Sussex, the number of EHCPs has risen by 75% since 2019, but the funding to support them has risen by only 37%. Can the Secretary of State reassure parents that the correct funding—not just £24,000 per school—will be in place for support?”

    Schools White Paper: Every Child Achieving and Thriving · 2026-02-23 · Read on Hansard ↗

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