Maggie Throup
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 67 |
Date of birth | January 27,1957 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Shipley |
United Kingdom | |
Office | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom |
Party | Conservative Party |
Job | Politician |
Previous position | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Primary Care and Public Health of the United Kingdom (2021–2022) |
Position | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom since 2015 |
Education | The University of Manchester |
Prime minist | Boris Johnson |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 548557 |
Maggie Throup Life story
Margaret Ann Throup is a British Conservative Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Erewash in Derbyshire since the 2015 general election. Prior to entering politics, Throup worked as a biomedical scientist and business consultant.
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... " However, public health minister Maggie Throup insisted the government remained committed to tackling the issue of childhood obesity...
Junk food: Ministers to delay ban on multi-buy deals
... Public Health Minister Maggie Throup insisted that the government remained committed to tackling the issue of childhood obesity...
Measles warning for young children as MMR jab rate drops in England
... " Vaccines Minister Maggie Throup added: " If you are unsure whether your child has had their full course of the MMR vaccine, check their red book or talk to your GP...
Covid-19: Booster jab bookings open for ages 16 to 17 in England
... Vaccines Minister Maggie Throup said: " Omicron has spread rapidly across the UK and we re doing everything we can to keep schools, sixth forms and colleges open as face-to-face teaching is so important...
Smoking: Children of parents who smoke are four times more likely to take up habit, study says
... Health minister Maggie Throup said that she hopes this research will give parents an extra motivation to quit smoking...
Booster vaccines to be added to NHS Covid Pass for travel
... " Vaccines minister Maggie Throup urged people to get their booster as soon as they were eligible, saying it was " the best way you can protect yourself ahead of winter"...
Covid: Are people wearing masks less often?
... Health Minister Maggie Throup told MPs: " We believe that people can make informed choices...
Booster vaccines to be added to NHS Covid Pass for travel
Travellers who have had a booster dose of a Covid jab in England will be able to prove their vaccination status using the NHS Covid Pass from midday.
It will enable quarantine-free travel to countries such as Israel, Croatia and Austria, which have a Time Limit for vaccination status to be valid.
Third doses will not be added to the domestic pass as they are not currently needed to qualify as fully vaccinated.
Last week booster jabs.
Booster doses were initially offered to over-50s, front-line health and social care staff and people with health conditions that put them at greater risk from The Virus .
More Than 13 million booster jabs have been administered in the UK So Far .
People can already prove whether they have had a first or second dose, a recent negative test or recently recovered from The Virus using the.
The NHS Covid Pass is used for travel, as well as for entry to some domestic venues which require it.
It will not be necessary to show proof of a booster to travel to England.
In England, it is not currently mandatory to show proof of vaccination for any venues. However, it is compulsory for nightclubs and large events in Scotland and cinemas, theatres, nightclubs and large events in Wales.
The Northern Ireland executive has also voted to introduce mandatory Covid passports in venues like nightclubs and cinemas.
Booster jabs will show up automatically for users of the digital Covid pass in England from midday but it will not immediately be available via the Covid Pass letter service.
The government said this would be updated in due course.
Boosters will appear on the Covid Pass in Wales from 29 November. However, evidence of a third dose is not needed to enter venues in Wales which require a Covid Pass.
Paul Charles, chief executive Of Travel consultancy The PC Agency, said the development was " a Major Step forward" boosting confidence for people to book trips over the Christmas period.
However, He Said the government must " urgently" update the app so teenagers can also prove their vaccination status.
Health Secretary Sajid Javid said: " We want to make it as easy as possible for people to show their vaccine status if they are travelling abroad.
" This update to the NHS Covid Pass will mean people can have their complete medical picture at their fingertips if they are going On Holiday or seeing loved ones overseas. "
Vaccines minister Maggie Throup urged people to get their booster as soon as they were eligible, saying it was " The Best way you can protect yourself ahead of winter".
Results from a UK trial of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine found a booster increased protection against symptomatic disease to nearly 95% in those aged 50 and above.
As well as boosters, Some People with severely suppressed immune systems are being given a third primary jab as part of their basic vaccination - and they may also be offered a booster at a later Date .
Source of news: bbc.com