Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with the Information Commissioner on NHS trusts having access to staff vaccination records.

The Department has engaged with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), setting out the information requirements and issues arising from the vaccination as a condition of deployment policy. The Department is continuing to engage with ICO through this process including the processing of evidence of a worker’s vaccination status, as required by the regulations.