Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 79917

Vaccination

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Euan Stainbank

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of allowing Band 3 vaccinators to continue in vaccination roles after April 2026.

Answer

Ashley Dalton

In December 2020, amendments were made to the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to provide a mechanism that enabled an expanded workforce to legally and safely administer COVID-19 and influenza vaccines without the input of a prescriber, using an approved ...

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