Posts Tagged ‘Scottish National Party’

Dentist Numbers Increase In Scotland

Dentist Numbers Increase In Scotland

According to the Scottish National Party, there has been a significant increase in the number of dentists working in Scotland since 2006. The SNP said that figures confirmed an increase of 793 dentists, which represents a rise of 32.6 per cent, between September 2006 and September 2013. The party also stated that there has been […]


Figures Show Progress In Dental Numbers In Ayrshire And Arran

Figures Show Progress In Dental Numbers In Ayrshire And Arran

New figures reveal progress for dental services in Ayrshire and Arran; the latest statistics show that there has been a significant increase in the number of adults and children who are registered with a dentist. Cunninghame North MSP, Kenneth Gibson, was delighted to hear news of the figures from Health Secretary, Alex Neil, with figures […]


SNP accused of failing to reach dental targets

SNP accused of failing to reach dental targets

New figures have revealed that standards of oral health in Scotland are lower than anticipated and opposition parties have accused the Scottish National Party of failing Scottish people. In 2005 the Labour and Liberal Democrat set out a plan to reduce rates of tooth decay and promote good oral health so that more people could […]


SNP warns voters about Westminster health cuts

SNP warns voters about Westminster health cuts

Representatives from the Scottish National Party have warned voters that Westminster parties are aiming to cut the health budget in Scotland. Scottish Health Secretary, Nicola Sturgeon, advised voters that other major parties were planning to carry out a “smash and grab raid” in an attempt to reclaim some of the deficit. In a rousing speech […]