Question reference: S5W-34058
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 15 December 2020
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Current status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 10 March 2021
Question
To ask the Scottish Government how many COVID-19 vaccinators it plans to recruit.
Answer
This information is outlined in the published 'COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment Plan 2021’: Coronavirus (COVID-19): vaccine deployment plan 2021 - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)
Availability of vaccine supply is a key factor in determining the size of the vaccination workforce deployed at any given time and we are in ongoing dialogue with Health Boards regarding workforce requirements as the programme progresses.