Written questions

MMR Vaccine

Commons · Question 114099 · Tabled 20 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Euan Stainbank

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to provide additional UK-wide support to improve MMR vaccination coverage in areas where rates have fallen below the 95% herd immunity threshold.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 3 Mar 2026

Whilst vaccine delivery is devolved to Scotland, we collaborate closely with our Scottish counterparts to maximise vaccine coverage across the United Kingdom.Work is continuing to consistently and comprehensively implement the UK Measles and Rubella Elimi...