Question follow-through · 100820

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the meeting between the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention and the hon. Member for Christchurch on 5 November 2025, what progress has been mad

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
17 Dec 2025
Target answer date
5 Jan 2026
Answer
14 Jan 2026 · 28 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 17 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the meeting between the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention and the hon. Member for Christchurch on 5 November 2025, what progress has been mad

  2. 5 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 14 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    I am grateful for the Hon. Member's continued focus on this important issue, and for meeting with me on 5 November 2025.I continue to actively review options for the reform of the scheme, and the Department is engaging with other Government departments as...

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