The Dental Council responds to external consultations on issues that may have an impact on Council or oral health practitioners, from time to time. This page contains the Council submissions.
Submission on Putting Patients First: Modernising health workforce regulation - Ministry of Health (April 2025)
Submission on Code of Practice for Dental Radiology - Ministry of Health (September 2024)
Submission on the future of Aotearoa New Zealand’s occupation classification - Stats NZ (August 2024)
Submission on the Therapeutic Products Bill (March 2023)
Submission on the draft terms of reference and standards for responsible authorities' performance (June 2020 - Joint submission by Dental Council, Medical Council, Nursing Council and Pharmacy Council)
Submission on the Therapeutic Products Regulatory Scheme Consultation (April 2019)
Submission to Coag Health Council - Consultation on Australia's Health Workforce: strengthening the education foundation, (March 2019)