Written questions

Palantir: Contracts

Commons · Question 113875 · Tabled 20 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 29 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether (a) he has received advice that the cost-benefit analysis of the contract with Palantir for the NHS Federated Data Platform should be reviewed and (b) whether this analysis has been updated

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 29 Apr 2026

The National Health Service ran an independent procurement exercise to secure a Federated Data Platform (NHS FDP) via a rigorous, competitive process in line with Government procurement legislation. The selection was made by multiple assessors against cle...