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NHS: ICT

Commons · Question 35989 · Tabled 5 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 13 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) ensure the interoperability of NHS IT systems and (b) reduce duplication across NHS IT systems.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 13 Mar 2025

Regulations will be introduced shortly to Parliament to commence section 95 of the Health and Care Act 2022 and establish the process for preparing and publishing information standards, which will be mandatory for public and private health and adult socia...