PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Coronavirus: Vaccination (13 May 2021)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to (a) prepare for and (b) procure covid-19 booster vaccine doses for variants of concern.
Asked by:
Darren Jones (Labour)
Asked by:
Darren Jones (Labour)
Answer
We are preparing for a Covid-19 booster vaccination programme and planning for several potential scenarios. Final decisions on the timing and scope of the programme will be taken later this year, in line with results from key clinical studies. Any decision will be informed by independent advice from the Joint Committee for Vaccination and Immunisation.
Answered by:
Nadhim Zahawi (Conservative)
21 May 2021
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