Select Committee · Health and Social Care Committee
Vaccinations
Status: Open
Opened: 4 Feb 2026
Vaccines play a significant role in health prevention and protecting the population from serious illness. This session will gather evidence on the progress on the government’s vaccination strategy, explore the drivers of declining vaccination uptake including vaccination hesitancy and access barriers, and review the recent winter flu vaccination roll out. It will also consider how … Show more
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2026 | Annie Traynor · Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB, David Lamberti · Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), Dr Amit Aggarwal · Medical Affairs and Strategic Partnerships, Dr Ben Kasstan-Dabush · London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Dr Mary Ramsay · UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), Fin McCaul · Community Pharmacy England’s Service Development Subcommittee, Greg Fell · Association of Directors of Public Health, Michelle Kane · NHS England | View ↗ |
Who gave evidence
| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Annie Traynor · Head of Immunisation and Screening | Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB | 1 |
| David Lamberti · Director for Health Protection and Public Health … | Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) | 1 |
| Dr Amit Aggarwal · Executive Director | Medical Affairs and Strategic Partnerships | 1 |
| Dr Ben Kasstan-Dabush · Assistant Professor of Global Health and Developm… | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | 1 |
| Dr Mary Ramsay · Director of Public Health Programmes | UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) | 1 |
| Fin McCaul · Chair | Community Pharmacy England’s Service Development Subcommittee | 1 |
| Greg Fell · President | Association of Directors of Public Health | 1 |
| Michelle Kane · Director of Vaccination, Screening Delivery and T… | NHS England | 1 |
Correspondence
| Date | Direction | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | — | Correspondence to the Department- Vaccinations |
| 25 Feb 2026 | — | Correspondence from the Association of Directors of Public Health- follow up fr… |
| 25 Feb 2026 | — | Correspondence from Dr Ben Kasstan-Dabush- follow up from 11 Feb session |
| 25 Feb 2026 | — | Correspondence from Company Chemists’ Association- follow up from 11 Feb session |