John O'Mahony
Ceist:722. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Health if the policy of fluoridation of the national water system has been reviewed recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31602/15]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 September 2015
722. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Health if the policy of fluoridation of the national water system has been reviewed recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31602/15]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Department of Health keeps the policy of water fluoridation under constant review. As part of this ongoing work, a review of evidence on the impact of water fluoridation at its current level on the health of the population was conducted by the Health Research Board (HRB) on behalf of the Department. This review was published by the HRB in June 2015.