Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what qualifications will be required to administer a covid-19 vaccination.

Any person administering a COVID-19 vaccine will have undergone specific training, developed by Public Health England and will have been assessed by their employer as competent to administer the vaccine or undertake other related activity, such as assessing an individual’s suitability for vaccination and gaining their informed consent.