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General requests released under the FOI Act

This page contains responses to requests for general information released under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 disclosed in full or in part since 1 January 2018 which are of public interest and/or include information not otherwise available on the GDC's website. We have not included information that would breach the principles of the Data Protection Act (2018). 

Please be mindful that the data is correct as of the date of disclosure. Where responses are changed as a result of an internal review we will amend the log accordingly.

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Updated: Tue, 12 May 2020

Request for private investigator costs for non registrants

Following a request for information relating to the cost of private investigators for non registrants, the GDC provided this response.

Updated: Tue, 05 May 2020

Request for information on cost breakdown for individual Overseas Registration Examinations

Following a freedom of information request for a cost breakdown of each Overseas Registration Examination the GDC provided the following response.

Updated: Mon, 04 May 2020

Request for datasets of country of qualification of dental hygienists and dental therapists and the assessment process

Following a request for the country of qualification for dental hygienists and dental therapists country of qualification and the GDC assessment process the GDC provided the following response.

Updated: Fri, 01 May 2020

Request for datasets for Dental Complaints Service complaints and outcomes

Following a freedom of information request for the datasets of complaints dealt with by the Dental Complaints Service and outcomes the GDC provided the following response.

Updated: Mon, 27 Apr 2020

Request for information for GDC legal expenditure over the last three years

Following a freedom of information request for the GDC legal expenditure over the last three years the following response was provided.

Updated: Thu, 12 Mar 2020

Request for information on any legal challenges from non-EEA dentists

Following a request for information on legal challenges from non-EEA dentists, the GDC provided this response.

Updated: Wed, 05 Feb 2020

Datasets for Nationality of Applicants

Following a request for information relating to the route used for dentists to qualify, leavers and joiners and ethnicity data the GDC provided this response.

Updated: Fri, 27 Dec 2019

Request for dataset on specialty lists

Following a request for information regarding a list of reports showing the number of each speciality since 1999, the GDC provided this response.

Updated: Tue, 24 Dec 2019

Request for dataset of the number of dentists outside the EU who qualified as dental therapists

Following a request for information regarding how many overseas dentists have applied to be registered as Dental therapists since Jan 2019 - October 2019, the GDC provided this response.