PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Travel: Quarantine (22 October 2021)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the evidential basis was for his Department's decision not to remove quarantine for people who can demonstrate that they have been infected and recovered from covid-19 recently.

Asked by:
Charlotte Nichols (Labour)

Answer

Decisions to inform quarantine rules are taken by the Government based on the latest scientific advice, alongside wider public health factors. We are unable to provide the specific advice and evidence which informs these decisions as it relates to the ongoing development of Government policy.


Answered by:
Maggie Throup (Conservative)
29 October 2021

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