Written questions

NHS: Databases

2026-06-03 · Department of Health and Social Care · HL695 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what specific mechanisms exist within the NHS Federated Data Platform contract to hold Palantir accountable for accessing identifiable patient records; and why government compliance systems failed to enforce the promised bo

Answer

The NHS Federated Data Platform (NHS FDP) safely connects information from different systems across the National Health Service into a single, secure environment. This allows staff to co-ordinate care better to improve outcomes for patients. The NHS FDP ...