Question follow-through · 85023

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his department is considering extending the eligibility for the winter covid-19 vaccination programme.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
24 Oct 2025
Target answer date
28 Oct 2025
Answer
4 Nov 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 24 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his department is considering extending the eligibility for the winter covid-19 vaccination programme.

  2. 28 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 4 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    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). The primary aim of the national COVID-19 vaccination programme remains th...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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