§ 64. Mr. Leadbitterasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many cases of suicide were recorded in England and Wales in each year since 1968; what are the figures for the Northern Region; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. AlisonThe numbers are as follows:
televised publicity for contraception; and at what cost to the Department.
§ Mr. AlisonThe Health Education Council is considering the possibility of mounting a limited and experimental campaign using television and other media to draw attention to the availability of family planning services in a selected area of the country. Before launching such a campaign, the Health Education Council will be consulting medical officers of health, family doctors and National Health Service authorities. It is anticipated that the campaign will be run in the latter half of this year and that its cost will be in the region of £50,000.