Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 190851

Coronavirus: Vaccination

Tabled: 22 June 2023
Answered: 27 June 2023
Named Day

Question

Rosie Duffield

IndependentCanterbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of recognising people who have severe learning disabilities as being clinically vulnerable for the purposes of the eligibility criteria for

Answer

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) is the independent body made up of scientific and clinical experts who advise Government on which authorised vaccines the United Kingdom should use and which groups in the population should be off...

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