{"value":{"id":1284085,"askingMemberId":4518,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2021-02-04T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2021-02-08T00:00:00","uin":"149303","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that covid-19 vaccination centres meet required health and safety standards.","answeringBodyId":17,"answeringBodyName":"Department of Health and Social Care","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4113,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2021-04-07T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>Vaccination sites must administer the vaccine in line with the best Infection Prevention Control (IPC) procedures including social distancing, ventilation and wearing masks.</p><p>Large-scale centres are required to have an environmental risk assessment in place which is expected to cover requirements for ventilation in a pandemic when transmission and virus shedding is a significant concern.</p><p>The vaccination process, from the National Booking System to the structure and delivery in the vaccination sites, has been designed to ensure a steady throughput of people to avoid bottlenecks and overcrowding.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Coronavirus: Vaccination","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1284085","method":"GET"}]}