Health and Social Care

Nadhim Zahawi Excerpts

Thursday 9th September 2021 Ministerial Corrections

The following is an extract from the urgent question on 8 September 2021.

[Nadhim Zahawi]

On 19 July, the Prime Minister announced that

“by the end of September—when all over 18s will have had the chance to be double jabbed—we are planning to make full vaccination the condition of entry to nightclubs and other venues where large crowds gather. Proof of a negative test will no longer be sufficient.”

We will be confirming more details in due course.

[Official Report, 8 September 2021, Vol. 700, c. 305.]

Letter of correction from the Minister for Covid Vaccine Deployment, the hon. Member for Stratford-on-Avon (Nadhim Zahawi).

An error has been identified in my speech.

The correct statement should have been:

[Nadhim Zahawi]

On 19 July, the Prime Minister announced that the Government were planning that

“by the end of September—when all over 18s will have had the chance to be double jabbed—we are planning to make full vaccination the condition of entry to nightclubs and other venues where large crowds gather. Proof of a negative test will no longer be sufficient.”

We will be setting out more details in due course.