AQW 22484/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Health
To ask the Minister of Health, following an announcement by the Scottish Government that proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required to enter certain venues, what engagement has he had with the Scottish Government to ensure that Northern Ireland certification will be accepted in Scotland.
Asked by Stewart Dickson MLA on 15 September 2021
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 15 September 2021
- Answer due by
- 30 September 2021
- Answered
- 23 September 20218 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- No
Answer
A solution to provide NI Citizens with certified proof of their vaccination status to facilitate International Travel was deployed on 2 July 2021. It adheres to EU and WHO specifications for such certificates and produced to the agreed UK format. The NI Executive has not yet established a policy on Domestic Use of Covid vaccination information.
My Department has no responsibility over entry requirements of commercial companies for access to their services.