Question follow-through · 86801

Vaccination: Integrated Care Boards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to delegate the commissioning of vaccination and immunisation services to integrated care boards from April 2026.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
30 Oct 2025
Target answer date
3 Nov 2025
Answer
5 Nov 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 30 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to delegate the commissioning of vaccination and immunisation services to integrated care boards from April 2026.

  2. 3 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 5 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave on 29 September 2025 to Question PQ76374.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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