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• Question by: Alison Moore
• Meeting date: 04 February 2021

Dr Alison Moore AM: My first question is for Tom Coffey. Phase 1 of the current COVID-19 vaccination programme covers care home residents, for example, and those over 50. Phase 2 covers the rest of the population and the JCVI has said, and I quote, “Vaccination of those at risk of exposure to SARS-CoV-2 due to their occupation could also be a priority in the next phase”. My first question is: what discussions, if any, has the Mayor had with the Government over whether to prioritise key workers’ COVID-19 vaccination programme and, if so, when should they receive their vaccination?

• Question by: Susan Hall
• Meeting date: 04 February 2021

Susan Hall AM: Thank you, and good morning. I will address the first one to Dr Coffey. Going on from what my colleague, Assembly Member Bailey, was saying, one of the problems we obviously have is that some of the anti-vaxxers genuinely believe what they are saying. I know there is a lot of mischief going on, but some of them do. Is there any prospect or is anybody thinking of getting them on to Zoom calls and saying, “Right, you throw what you are saying to me and we will explain to you why it is not correct”? We...