Vaccination: Expenditure

(asked on 1st December 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 27 February 2018 to Question 129353, how much was spent in total on vaccination programmes in each of the last five years; and what the total expenditure on each individual vaccine programme was during that time period.


Answered by
Jo Churchill Portrait
Jo Churchill
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 15th February 2021

The following table shows expenditure on adult and childhood vaccines in each of the last five years.

2015/16 £’000

2016/17 £’000

2017/18 £’000

2018/19 £’000

Annual vaccine expenditure

364,831

391,470

393,754

396,938

Source: Department of Health and Social Care Annual Report and Accounts – Notes to the Accounts 12. Inventories and work in progress

Data on annual expenditure for each vaccine programme is not held centrally.

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