Select committee: Petitions Committee
Meningitis B vaccine inquiry
Closed
Opened 8 Mar 2016
Closed 29 Nov 2017
Petitions Committee Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
The Petitions Committee, working jointly with the Health Committee, investigated the subject of the meningitis B vaccine, after an e-petition calling for it to be offered to all children was signed by 823,341 people. The e-petition calls on the UK Government to extend the provision of the meningitis B vaccine to all children. Petitions Committee Meningitis B vaccine inquiry page
Where it stands
The inquiry is closed, opened 8 March 2016.
The committee has not published a report yet.
Evidence
- 2 oral evidence sessionsLatest 22 March 2016
Recent activity
- Letter from the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health and Primary Care to Chair Petitions Committee regarding meningitis B vaccine consultation, dated 16 May 201822 May 2018, Correspondence
- Letter on CEMIPP report (meningitis B) from the Chairs of the Health and Petitions Committees to the Department of Health, and the reply29 November 2017, Correspondence
- Correspondence relating to the meningitis B vaccine2 May 2017, Correspondence
Oral evidence sessions
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Correspondence
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| Published | Direction | Letter |
|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2018 | To committee | Letter from the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health and Primary Care to Chair Petitions Committee regarding meningitis B vaccine consultation, dated 16 May 2018 |
| 29 Nov 2017 | Not recorded | Letter on CEMIPP report (meningitis B) from the Chairs of the Health and Petitions Committees to the Department of Health, and the reply |
| 2 May 2017 | Not recorded | Correspondence relating to the meningitis B vaccine |
| 6 Sep 2016 | To committee | Letter from the Chair of the Petitions Committee to the Chair of the JCVI and reply |
| 9 Mar 2016 | Not recorded | JCVI Chair to the Chair on meningitis vaccine dated 23 February |