HC Deb 02 August 1972 vol 842 c149W
Mr. Jeffrey Archer

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many local authorities in England and Wales are now offering free contraceptive advice.

Sir K. Joseph

157 out of 158 local authorities in England have told me that they are now offering free contraceptive advice. Family planning services in Wales are the responsibility of my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State for Wales.