Covid-19 Update

Holly Mumby-Croft Excerpts
Monday 6th December 2021

(2 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Sajid Javid Portrait Sajid Javid
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I believe that my right hon. Friend the Education Secretary said something about the importance of ventilation last week.

Holly Mumby-Croft Portrait Holly Mumby-Croft (Scunthorpe) (Con)
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Many, many of my constituents in Scunthorpe have come forward and had their jabs and boosters, and I hope my right hon. Friend will thank them, as I do. But I still speak to a very small number of particularly younger people who are sincerely worried about having the vaccine. What can he do to reassure them that it is safe and effective and that they should come forward and take the opportunity to have theirs?

Sajid Javid Portrait Sajid Javid
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It is important that we do whatever we can through using the right communication channels. It is also important that we provide the easiest access possible. For example, some of the mobile vaccination units have had a disproportionately high success rate with younger people.