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Written question asked by Philippa Whitford (Scottish National Party) on Thursday, 20 May 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 25 May 2021 (named day). It was answered by Penny Mordaunt (Conservative) on Tuesday, 25 May 2021 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Coronavirus: Screening

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the immunological limits of covid-19 status certification.

Answer

The Government committed to explore whether and how COVID-status certification might be used to reopen our economy, reduce restrictions on social contact and improve safety. As set out in the ‘COVID-19 Response - Spring 2021,’ the Government will set out its conclusions on the COVID-status Certification Review in advance of Step 4 of the Roadmap, in order to inform the safe reopening of society and the economy.

An update on the Roadmap Reviews was published on 5 April and can be found here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-response-spring-2021-reviews-terms-of-reference/roadmap-reviews-update.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
4616
Session
2021-22
Grouped for answer
Yes
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Documents Screening Coronavirus
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk