This bill requires dentists to have proper insurance coverage for negligence claims, not just discretionary professional indemnity arrangements. It aims to ensure patients who suffer dental negligence can actually get compensation.
A Bill to amend the Dentists Act 1984 in respect of indemnity arrangements.
Status: In Progress
Current House: Commons
Stage: 1st reading
Sponsored by: Chris Vince
Introduced: 2025-03-05