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Written question asked by Angela Rayner (Labour) on Monday, 6 December 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 9 December 2021 (named day). It was answered by Edward Argar (Conservative) on Tuesday, 1 February 2022 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Department of Health and Social Care: Sigma Pharmaceuticals

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department holds a minute of the meeting between the Minister for Covid Vaccine Deployment, the hon. Member for Winchester, and Sigma on 10 February 2021; who attended the meeting on behalf of (a) Sigma and (b) his Department; and in what capacity the hon. Member for Winchester was attending.

Answer

The former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for COVID Vaccine Deployment (the Rt Hon. Nadhim Zahawi MP) gave an address on 10 February 2021 for community pharmacists as part of the ‘Taking Pharmacy Forward’ live webinar. The event was hosted by Bharat Shah of Sigma Pharmaceuticals.

The hon. Member for Winchester (Steve Brine MP) facilitated the webinar which was also attended by Simon Dukes, Chief Executive of the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee. The Department does not hold a record of the names of all attendees from the Department or Sigma, nor a minute of the webinar.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
87683
Session
2021-22
Related items
Subjects
Brine, Steve Department of Health and Social Care Sigma Pharmaceuticals
Link
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