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PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Influenza: Vaccination (11 May 2020)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will allow GP practices to administer flu vaccines to their own staff members.

Asked by:
Darren Jones (Labour)

Answer

General practitioners are able to administer the flu vaccine to their own staff as part of their occupational health responsibilities to staff working in their practice. Advice is available at the following links:

https://www.themdu.com/guidance-and-advice/latest-updates-and-advice/providing-work-related-vaccinations-to-practice-staff

https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/written-instruction-for-the-administration-of-seasonal-flu-vaccination/


Answered by:
Jo Churchill (Conservative)
29 May 2020

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