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Vaccination: Waste Disposal |
Question ID: |
1746329 |
UIN: |
17428 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2024-12-02 |
Asking Member ID: |
5287 |
Asking Member display name: |
Tim Roca
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Tim Roca
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of vaccine doses that are thrown away due to reaching their expiry date before they could be used. |
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false |
Date of holding answer: |
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Date answered: |
2024-12-11 |
Date answer corrected: |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
1506 |
Answering Member display name: |
Andrew Gwynne
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Answering Member handle: |
GwynneMP
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@GwynneMP
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Answer text: |
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) manages the central storage and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines for the United Kingdom’s programme. In their published accounts for the financial year 2022/23, the figure was £143.280 million. The following table sh... |
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Answering body ID: |
17 |
Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
Tweeted: |
true |