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Vaccination

Commons · Question 44447 · Tabled 7 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 22 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to help increase global immunisation rates.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 22 Apr 2025

The UK is one of the largest donors to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. We have committed £1.65 billion to the current strategic period covering 2021-2025, supporting Gavi to immunise 300 million children and save up to 8 million lives from vaccine preventable...