Asylum: Coronavirus

(asked on 16th June 2021) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers living in high-risk environments have been offered a covid-19 vaccine.


Answered by
Kevin Foster Portrait
Kevin Foster
This question was answered on 21st June 2021

The accommodation we provide is safe, habitable and fit for purpose.

Asylum seekers have the same access to the Covid-19 vaccination as the general population.

The Home Office will follow the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) advice on prioritisation.

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