HC Deb 26 January 1999 vol 324 c210W
Mr. Peter Atkinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate he has made of the cost of the judicial review being brought by Newcastle and North Tyneside Health Authority against Northumbrian Water over the company's refusal to fluoridise water supplies. [65958]

Ms Jowell

The Newcastle and North Tyneside Health Authority estimate legal costs of around £10,000 for each of the six health authorities that have been involved in the joint legal action.