Covid-19: Lockdown Costs and Benefits Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Covid-19: Lockdown Costs and Benefits

Lord Framlingham Excerpts
Wednesday 13th March 2024

(1 month, 3 weeks ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Framlingham Portrait Lord Framlingham (Con)
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My Lords, given the acceptance now of the damage that can be inflicted by the Covid booster vaccinations causing heart problems, what steps are the Government taking to establish the extent of this and what advice are they giving to the medical profession?

Baroness Neville-Rolfe Portrait Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con)
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That is more a matter for the Department of Health and Social Care than for me, but module 4 will look at vaccines, therapeutics and antiviral treatments across the UK. It is a public inquiry, and it is legitimate for people to make points from different perspectives. I welcome those, and I welcome the openness of this debate.