Coronavirus: Vaccination
Commons · Question 17700 · Tabled 3 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 9 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Joe Robertson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential risks of omitting people with learning disabilities from the (a) 2025 and (b) spring 2026 covid-19 booster vaccination programme.
Answer
Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 9 Dec 2024
The Government is committed to protecting those most vulnerable to COVID-19 through vaccination, as guided by the independent Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). On 13 November 2024, the JCVI published advice on the COVID-19 vaccinatio...