Debates between Maggie Throup and David Johnston during the 2019 Parliament

Thu 21st Oct 2021

Covid-19 Update

Debate between Maggie Throup and David Johnston
Thursday 21st October 2021

(2 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Maggie Throup Portrait Maggie Throup
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The booster has been offered to all those in cohorts 1 to 9, so cohort 6 is included in that.

David Johnston Portrait David Johnston (Wantage) (Con)
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People in Wantage and Didcot, and across Oxfordshire, have been doing a great job of administering the vaccine to 12 to 15-year-olds, as they did for the older age groups, but unfortunately a small minority of people have been giving them abuse for that. Will my hon. Friend join me in saying that that is completely unacceptable and in thanking them for doing what is a vital task to keep us all safer?

Maggie Throup Portrait Maggie Throup
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I completely agree; there is no room for intimidation. I thank everybody who has taken part in delivering the amazing vaccine programme.