§ Mr. LetwinTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on the reasons for continuing to allow the fluoridation of water in some parts of the United Kingdom. [2365]
§ Mr. MilburnThe overwhelming weight of medical, dental and scientific opinion throughout the world considers water fluoridation, at the optimum level of 1 part per million in temperate climates, to be a safe and effective means of reducing dental decay, particularly among children.