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Written Question
Coronavirus: Vaccination
Wednesday 11th December 2024

Asked by: Richard Foord (Liberal Democrat - Honiton and Sidmouth)

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of allowing carers to receive covid-19 vaccinations on the NHS.

Answered by Andrew Gwynne - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)

The Government is committed to protecting those most vulnerable to COVID-19 through vaccination, as guided by the independent Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). On 13 November 2024, the JCVI published advice on the COVID-19 vaccination programme covering vaccination in 2025 and spring 2026. This advice is available at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-vaccination-in-2025-and-spring-2026-jcvi-advice/jcvi-statement-on-covid-19-vaccination-in-2025-and-spring-2026#:~:text=the%20JCVI%20webpage.-,Advice%20on%20vaccination%20in%20spring%202025,care%20home%20for%20older%20adults

The Government is considering this advice carefully and will respond in due course.

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Division Vote (Commons)
11 Dec 2024 - Finance Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Foord (LD) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 61 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 332 Noes - 170
Division Vote (Commons)
11 Dec 2024 - Trade - View Vote Context
Richard Foord (LD) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 54 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 375 Noes - 9
Division Vote (Commons)
11 Dec 2024 - Finance Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Foord (LD) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 60 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 338 Noes - 170
Division Vote (Commons)
11 Dec 2024 - Finance Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Foord (LD) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 60 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 167 Noes - 329
Division Vote (Commons)
10 Dec 2024 - Delegated Legislation - View Vote Context
Richard Foord (LD) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 64 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 424 Noes - 106
Division Vote (Commons)
10 Dec 2024 - Finance Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Foord (LD) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 66 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 184 Noes - 359