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Written question asked by Margaret Greenwood (Labour) on Wednesday, 3 May 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 15 May 2023 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Monday, 15 May 2023. A substantive answer was provided by Will Quince (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 May 2023 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


NHS: Databases

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Federated Data Platform will ensure that all patient data is (a) held within the UK and (b) is subject to UK data protection law including the General Data Protection Regulation.

Answer

The Federated Data Platform and Associated Services contract will stipulate that all data must be held within the United Kingdom and is subject to UK Data Protection Law including the General Data Protection Regulation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
183722
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Access Databases NHS Patients
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk