Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 13598
Care Workers: Coronavirus
Tabled: 11 November 2024
Answered: 20 November 2024
Question
Rupert Lowe
Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will issue an official apology to social care workers that were dismissed during the pandemic for not being vaccinated.
Answer
Stephen KinnockSocial care workers are employed by individual employers, and it is down to these employers to decide whether to hire or dismiss staff, not the Government. Making vaccination a condition of deployment (VCOD) was supported by the best available clinical ev...
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