Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 33849

Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme: Coronavirus

Tabled: 26 February 2025

Answered: 5 March 2025

Named Day

Question

Sir Christopher Chope

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what training medical assessors of applications to the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme relating to covid-19 vaccinations receive; what qualifications are needed to become such an assessor; what conti

Answer

Ashley Dalton

Medical assessments are carried out by an independent, third-party supplier. The supplier manages the medical assessors' training and work arrangements, organises for each medical assessment to be peer reviewed by another medical assessor, and is responsi...

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