Debates between Lord Evans of Rainow and Lord Wigley during the 2019-2024 Parliament

Immunisation: Winter 2023-24

Debate between Lord Evans of Rainow and Lord Wigley
Wednesday 22nd February 2023

(1 year, 10 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Evans of Rainow Portrait Lord Evans of Rainow (Con)
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The noble Lord has mentioned digital connectivity several times in this place, and that is a very important part of how we can appeal to young people, along with working with education, schools and colleges. As I said in a reply a moment ago, when you visit a GP practice, you will be offered these treatments.

Lord Wigley Portrait Lord Wigley (PC)
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My Lords, given that health is a devolved matter, will the Minister give us some assurance that the information and data collected in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, as well as in England, are on a consistent basis? If he is uncertain, could he link up with those respective Governments to ensure that that is the case?

Lord Evans of Rainow Portrait Lord Evans of Rainow (Con)
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The noble Lord asks a very important question. It is important that the quality of data throughout the United Kingdom is high. I will certainly look into that and feed back to the noble Lord.