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Commons · Question 66355 · Tabled 9 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 16 Jul 2025

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Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what intellectual property rights NHS England retains over (a) data models, (b) ontologies and (c) analytics solutions produced within the Federated Data Platform.

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Answered by Karin Smyth, 16 Jul 2025

Within the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP), the National Health Service retains the Intellectual Property of the solutions it funds or develops, including all associated data models, ontologies, including the NHS Canonical data model, products, and anal...