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If the Government moves forward with any proposals to introduce such a system, despite the...

Recommendation
If the Government moves forward with any proposals to introduce such a system, despite the absence of a scientific case for doing so, a full Equalities Impact Assessment must be provided in good time and certainly in advance of any parliamentary vote on the legislation underpinning that system.
Government Response Summary
The government states it has conducted a full Equalities Impact Assessment and commits to providing it ahead of the introduction of any required legislation.
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Government Response
Accepted
HM Government Accepted
The Government has conducted a full Equalities Impact Assessment and consulted widely to understand the potential equalities impacts of COVID-status certification, speaking to ethicists and representatives of disabilities. The Government will provide this Assessment ahead of the introduction of any legislation that may be required in the normal way.
Source
Committee Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Inquiry Covid 19 Vaccine Certification
Report Second Report - Covid-Status Certification 12 Jun 2021 HC 42
View on Parliament website
Timeline
Recommendation age 5.1 yrs
Report published 12 Jun 2021