COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccination Policy
This policy addresses the ongoing delivery and regulation of COVID-19 and influenza vaccination programmes in the UK, managed by the Department of Health and Social Care. It includes amendments to the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to facilitate vaccine administration, vaccine damage compensation provisions, and seasonal vaccination updates.
2024
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments Bill — Bill 110 2023-24 (as introduced)
2023
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Bill — First reading
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to establish an independent review of disablement caused by Covid-19 vaccinations and the adequacy of the compensation offered to persons so disabled; and for
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments Bill — First reading
A Bill to place a duty on the Secretary of State to make provision about financial assistance to persons who have suffered disablement following vaccination against Covid-19 and to the next of kin of
Covid-19 Vaccine Diagnosis and Treatment Bill — First reading
A Bill to place a duty on the Secretary of State to improve the diagnosis and treatment of persons who have suffered or continue to suffer ill effects from Covid-19 vaccines; and for connected purpose
Amendments to regulations 3A, 19 and 247A of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to support the ongoing delivery of COVID-19 and influenza vaccination
In response to: Supporting the delivery of COVID-19 and influenza vaccination
Amendments to the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to support the ongoing delivery of COVID-19 and influenza vaccination: consultation response — outcome published
In response to: Supporting the delivery of COVID-19 and influenza vaccination
Supporting the delivery of COVID-19 and influenza vaccination — outcome published
Seeks views on proposed changes to regulations 3A, 19 and 247A of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to support the ongoing delivery of COVID-19 and influenza vaccination.
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments Bill
Second Reading 10:34:00 Sir Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. This is a very serious issue, which I first raised in the House back in the summer of 2021, …
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Bill — Second reading
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to establish an independent review of disablement caused by Covid-19 vaccinations and the adequacy of the compensation offered to persons so disabled; and for
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments Bill — Second reading
A Bill to place a duty on the Secretary of State to make provision about financial assistance to persons who have suffered disablement following vaccination against Covid-19 and to the next of kin of
Covid-19 Vaccine Diagnosis and Treatment Bill — Second reading
A Bill to place a duty on the Secretary of State to improve the diagnosis and treatment of persons who have suffered or continue to suffer ill effects from Covid-19 vaccines; and for connected purpose
Supporting the delivery of COVID-19 and influenza vaccination — consultation closed
Seeks views on proposed changes to regulations 3A, 19 and 247A of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to support the ongoing delivery of COVID-19 and influenza vaccination.
Supporting the delivery of COVID-19 and influenza vaccination — consultation opened
Seeks views on proposed changes to regulations 3A, 19 and 247A of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to support the ongoing delivery of COVID-19 and influenza vaccination.
2022
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Bill — First reading
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to establish an independent review of disablement caused by Covid-19 vaccinations and the adequacy of the compensation offered to persons so disabled; and for
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments Bill — First reading
A Bill to place a duty on the Secretary of State to make provision about financial assistance to persons who have suffered disablement following vaccination against Covid-19 and to the next of kin of
Covid-19 Vaccine Diagnosis and Treatment Bill — First reading
A Bill to place a duty on the Secretary of State to improve the diagnosis and treatment of persons who have suffered or continue to suffer ill effects from Covid-19 vaccines; and for connected purpose
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Bill — Second reading
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to establish an independent review of disablement caused by Covid-19 vaccinations and the adequacy of the compensation offered to persons so disabled; and for
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments Bill — Second reading
A Bill to place a duty on the Secretary of State to improve the diagnosis and treatment of persons who have suffered or continue to suffer ill effects from Covid-19 vaccines; to make provision about f
Changes to Human Medicine Regulations to support the rollout of vaccines: one-year review
A report summarising the findings following a one-year review of the use of regulations 174A and 247A, implemented to support the rollout of COVID-19 and flu vaccines.
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments Bill — First reading
A Bill to place a duty on the Secretary of State to improve the diagnosis and treatment of persons who have suffered or continue to suffer ill effects from Covid-19 vaccines; to make provision about f
Revoking vaccination as a condition of deployment across all health and social care: consultation response — outcome published
In response to: Revoking vaccination as a condition of deployment across all health and social care
COVID-19 VACCINE DAMAGE BILL
Motion made, That the Bill be now read a Second time. Hon. Members: Object. Bill to be read a Second time on Friday 18 March.
2021
Making vaccination a condition of deployment in the health and wider social care sector
In response to: Making vaccination a condition of deployment in the health and wider social care sector
Making vaccination a condition of deployment in the health and wider social care sector — outcome published
The government is seeking views on whether or not to extend vaccination requirements to other health and care settings for COVID-19 and also for flu.
Making vaccination a condition of deployment in the health and wider social care sector — consultation closed
The government is seeking views on whether or not to extend vaccination requirements to other health and care settings for COVID-19 and also for flu.
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Bill
Second Reading 14:06:00 Sir Christopher Chope (Christchurch) (Con): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. This Bill addresses a very hot topic and I am not sure that we will be able to do …
Making vaccination a condition of deployment in the health and wider social care sector — consultation opened
The government is seeking views on whether or not to extend vaccination requirements to other health and care settings for COVID-19 and also for flu.
Consultation document: changes to Human Medicine Regulations to support the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines
In response to: Distributing vaccines and treatments for COVID-19 and flu
Distributing vaccines and treatments for COVID-19 and flu — outcome published
We want your views on proposed changes to the Human Medicine Regulations to help with the safe and efficient distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine and expanded flu vaccine programme in the UK, along with treatments for COVID-19 and any other …
Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Bill — First reading
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to establish an independent review of disablement caused by Covid-19 vaccinations and the adequacy of the compensation offered to persons so disabled; and for
UK COVID-19 vaccination uptake plan
Sets out the government's approach to making sure that as many people as possible take up the offer of vaccination.
UK COVID-19 vaccines delivery plan
How the UK government was able to build up a supply of vaccines and how it is planning to deploy them.
2020
Distributing vaccines and treatments for COVID-19 and flu — consultation closed
We want your views on proposed changes to the Human Medicine Regulations to help with the safe and efficient distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine and expanded flu vaccine programme in the UK, along with treatments for COVID-19 and any other …
Distributing vaccines and treatments for COVID-19 and flu — consultation opened
We want your views on proposed changes to the Human Medicine Regulations to help with the safe and efficient distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine and expanded flu vaccine programme in the UK, along with treatments for COVID-19 and any other …
2019
Cost effectiveness methodology for vaccination programmes
Consultation on the 2016 report into the cost effectiveness methodology for immunisation programmes and procurement (CEMIPP).
Cost effectiveness methodology for vaccination programmes — outcome published
Consultation on the 2016 report into the cost effectiveness methodology for immunisation programmes and procurement (CEMIPP).
Flu vaccination in England: government response to the Science and Technology Committee report
Command paper responding to the Science and Technology Select Committee’s report on flu vaccination.
2018
Cost effectiveness methodology for vaccination programmes — consultation closed
Consultation on the 2016 report into the cost effectiveness methodology for immunisation programmes and procurement (CEMIPP).
Cost effectiveness methodology for vaccination programmes — consultation opened
Consultation on the 2016 report into the cost effectiveness methodology for immunisation programmes and procurement (CEMIPP).
2015
Prevention and control of infections: code of practice — consultation closed
Seeks views on the revised code of practice for prevention and control of infections and the related guidance.
Prevention and control of infections: code of practice — consultation opened
Seeks views on the revised code of practice for prevention and control of infections and the related guidance.
Prevention and control of infections: code of practice — outcome published
Seeks views on the revised code of practice for prevention and control of infections and the related guidance.