Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 3274

Coronavirus: Vaccination

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 5 September 2024

Question

Kim Leadbeater

LabourSpen Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the evidential basis is for not including household members of people who are clinically vulnerable within the eligibility criteria for covid-19 booster vaccinations.

Answer

As with all United Kingdom vaccination programmes, the decision of which groups are eligible for a particular part of the programme is made following careful consideration of the groups most at risk of illness, severe illness, or death, as a consequence o...

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