Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Andrew Mitchell Excerpts
Wednesday 12th February 2025

(2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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For the final question, I call Andrew Mitchell.

Andrew Mitchell Portrait Mr Andrew Mitchell (Sutton Coldfield) (Con)
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The Prime Minister will be well aware of the global vaccination fund, Gavi. One of the United Kingdom’s great success stories, it has vaccinated from deadly diseases more than a billion children under five, it presents real value for money to British taxpayers and more than 80% of our constituents support it. Will he give the House an undertaking that Britain will continue that leadership and make a decisive pledge at next month’s replenishment conference?

Keir Starmer Portrait The Prime Minister
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This is a really important issue, as the right hon. Gentleman rightly points out. I have long supported it and will continue to support it, and I will share details with him just as soon as I can.