HC Deb 02 February 1978 vol 943 cc255-6W
Mr. Patrick Jenkin

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services, if he will list those area health authorities which have considered introducing fluoridation and rejected it.

Mr. Ennals

As mentioned in my hon. Friend's reply to the hon. Member for Uxbridge (Mr. Shersby) on 11th Novem-

Wealth, SB Administration Paper No. 6 "Low Incomes"; if he will include in the examples families with children aged 15 years and older; if he will take into account expenses associated with going to work; and if he will show the equivalent gross weekly earnings necessary in each case in order to reach 120 per cent. of supplementary benefit level as well as 100 per cent. of supplementary benefit level.

Mr. Orme

This information is not readily available, but I shall let the hon Member have it as soon as possible.