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She was responding to a cross-party amendment aimed at strengthening the health secretary's duties to promote public health via methods such as advertising campaigns as peers debated the Health and Social Care Bill on 16 November 2011, the sixth day of committee stage.
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Since then referendums have been held, or are being sought, on such varied topics as waste-disposal methods, public-works projects and American military bases.
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The proposed law requires the government to provide contraceptives, information on modern family planning methods at public health centers and comprehensive reproductive health curriculum in schools.
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