Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment is a position in the Department of Health and Social Care in the Government of the United Kingdom. It is currently held by Nadhim Zahawi MP who took the office on 28 November 2020. The office was created as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment | |
|---|---|
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| Department of Health and Social Care | |
| Appointer | The Monarch on advice of the Prime Minister |
| Formation | 2020 |
| First holder | Nadhim Zahawi |
| Website | www |
The minister is responsible for the COVID-19 Vaccine deployment in the UK.[1]
History
In February 2021, the minister announced that schools in England would reopen on 8 March.[2]
List of Parliamentary Under-Secretaries of State for COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment
| Name | Portrait | Took office | Left office | Political party | Prime Minister | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nadhim Zahawi
MP for Stratford-on-Avon |
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28 November 2020 | Incumbent | Conservative | Boris Johnson | ||
See also
References
- "Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for COVID Vaccine Deployment) - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
- "Schools will reopen on March 8, vaccines minister confirms - The Global Herald". Retrieved 2021-02-06.
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