Written questions

Coronavirus: Vaccination

Commons · Question 82469 · Tabled 15 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 24 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of not giving the COVID vaccine to NHS patients under 75 who are clinically vulnerable.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 24 Oct 2025

The Government’s policy on the groups eligible for vaccination programmes is based on the advice of the independent expert body, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).The JCVI carefully considered the latest evidence on the risk of il...