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Written question asked by Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Labour) on Monday, 19 July 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 22 July 2021 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Thursday, 22 July 2021. A substantive answer was provided by Jo Churchill (Conservative) on Friday, 27 August 2021 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Coronavirus: Quarantine

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answers of 27 May 2021 to Question 3112 on Coronavirus: Quarantine and of 19 July 2021 to Question 1182 on Travel: Coronavirus, what steps the Managed Quarantine Service takes to (a) identify and (b) deal with urgent cases.

Answer

The Managed Quarantine Service processes applications in order of receipt and prioritises based on the proposed date of travel. Requests for exemptions are identified and prioritised in the same way. The target for the consideration of applications is 14 days.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
35853
Session
2021-22
Related items
Coronavirus: Quarantine
Thursday, 27 May 2021
Written questions
House of Commons
Travel: Coronavirus
Monday, 19 July 2021
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Quarantine Coronavirus
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk