Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 87210

Coronavirus: Vaccination

Tabled: 3 November 2025

Answered: 11 November 2025

Named Day

Question

Sir Julian Lewis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on what evidential basis the minimum age for free covid-19 inoculations to be offered by the NHS, other than for people with particular vulnerabilities, was set at 75; and what information his Depa

Answer

Ashley Dalton

The Government is committed to protecting those most vulnerable to COVID-19 through vaccination, as guided by the independent Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).The primary aim of the national COVID-19 vaccination programme remains the...

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