§ Mr. Pavittasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how much was spent on the campaign to promote dental health and fluoridation last year; and what is the sum allocated for the coming year.
§ Mr. AlisonThe Health Education Council's expenditure on dental health and fluoridation amounted to £19,000 in the financial year 1971–72 and the current year's expenditure is expected to be about the same. But primary responsibility for public education about dental health and fluoridation lies with local authorities and information on their expenditure is not available centrally.