Question

To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, how many hon. Members have tested positive for covid-19 (a) in the week commencing 7 March 2022 and (b) since 5 January 2022.

Following the change in Government guidance, individuals are no longer required to inform their workplace should they test positive. The figures below represent the number of positive cases where an individual has shared their result. The figures provided are for all positive cases, as we do not hold the data per pass category.

4 – 10 March: 47
25 February – 3 March: 11
18 – 24 February: 15
11 – 17 February: 18

The numbers below represent the number of validated case numbers, using data held by the UKHSA and the Parliamentary test and trace team.

4 – 10 February: 63
28 January – 3 February: 61
21 – 27 January: 89
14 – 20 January: 68
7 – 13 January: 69
31 December – 6 January: 110