Claim: The government's plan to make vaccines a requirement for employment within the NHS cannot be enforced unless it is already written into the contract that you must take part in medical trials and accept unlicensed drugs.
Fact-check: Vaccine requirement law for NHS staff in England could be enforced regardless of contracts - Full Fact
Verdict: this is incorrect. if the new rule becomes law, employers would be required to enforce it, regardless of pre-existing contracts.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Daniella De Block Golding
Date published: 2021-11-29T00:00:00