Written questions

Infectious Diseases: Foreign Nationals

Commons · Question 51197 · Tabled 9 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 15 May 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many cases of communicable diseases were recorded in new arrivals to the UK in the last five years by visa status.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 15 May 2025

The UK Health Security Agency does not collect or hold data on communicable disease by visa status for new arrivals to the United Kingdom.Advice on communicable disease screening and vaccinations for new arrivals to the UK is available in the Migrant Heal...