Written question asked by Jonathan Reynolds (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 October 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 October 2022 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Monday, 24 October 2022. A substantive answer was provided by Neil O'Brien (Conservative) on Thursday, 3 November 2022 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Vaccine Taskforce
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the expected annual (a) current and (b) capital expenditure on the Vaccines Taskforce will be in each financial year of that project; and if he will place that information in the House of Commons Library.
- Answer
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On 1 October 2022, the core functions of the Vaccine Taskforce (VTF) merged with the UK Health Security Agency and the Office for Life Sciences.
In February 2022, the National Audit Office confirmed that the VTF’s expenditure on vaccine development and procurement was £3.3 billion to the end of October 2021. In 2022/23, the Department has allocated £2 billion to procure and deploy COVID-19 vaccines
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 66991
- Session
- 2022-23
- Transferred
- Yes
- Subjects
- Finance Vaccine Taskforce
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
- View this Written question on www.parliament.uk
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- 2022-11-03 16:50:46 +0000
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