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NHS: Databases

Commons · Question 2303 · Tabled 18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 1 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 1 July 2025 to Question 60619, what assessment his Department has made of the necessity of granting elevated “admin-level” access to identifiable patient data to external

Answer

Answered by Preet Kaur Gill, 1 Jun 2026

NHS England has undertaken a detailed assessment of the access requirements necessary to safely operate and maintain the NHS Federated Data Platform (NHS FDP), including within the National Data Integration Tenant, through the procurement process and supp...