Natascha Engel, MP for North East Derbyshire, said: "We need to make it easier for young people to get hold of free condoms."
Unlike family planning clinics, most GPs do not give out free condoms. The bill would amend this, and require surgeries to promote the service.[QQ Anne Weyman, chief executive of sexual health charity fpa, said: "It is high time condom distribution within the NHS fell in line with the needs of the young British public."
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