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Coronavirus: Research

Asked by Esther McVeyConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 4 February 2026UIN 109089

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 26 January 2026 to Question 106102 on Coronavirus: Research, for what reason they have yet to receive a copy of the audit; and how the scope of the recommendations can be understood without it.

Answered by Dr Zubir Ahmed

The UK Health Security Agency has requested this report and continues discussions with Moderna on their response to the audit’s recommendations. This is being considered and reviewed alongside the commercial management of the Moderna-United Kingdom Strategic Partnership.

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