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Immediately Ban The Artificial Fluoridation Of UK Water Supplies

Closed 202 signatures

What the petition asks

Fluoride has recently been classified as a developmental neurotoxicant by the prestigious scientific journal The Lancet, proven to lower a child's IQ: http://goo.gl/5RFiDA

Fluoride is associated with impaired thyroid function resulting in depression, fatigue and weight gain: http://goo.gl/NfzxkI
Fluoride is linked to dental fluorosis that damages teeth: https://goo.gl/Lw2ebN

Fluoride is damaging to both human and environmental health: https://goo.gl/HXV8Vi

Only four European Union countries back water fluoridation and Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden have discontinued it: http://goo.gl/cVdqwH

Ireland has proposed a 5 year prison sentence for people adding fluoride to the water: http://goo.gl/j8vIkK

It's time for the UK to join these countries for health of the population.


Timeline

6 Apr 2016 Petition opened for signatures
6 Oct 2016 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 202
Status Closed
Opened 6 Apr 2016
Closed 6 Oct 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.