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Department of Health and Social Care: Palantir

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether any Freedom of Information requests seeking briefings, minutes and internal reports concerning Palantir Technologies have been refused since 2023.

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
9 Feb 2026
Target answer date
11 Feb 2026
Answer
2 Mar 2026 · 21 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether any Freedom of Information requests seeking briefings, minutes and internal reports concerning Palantir Technologies have been refused since 2023.

  2. 11 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    Since January 2023, the Department has received and answered 17 Freedom of Information (FOI) requests seeking briefings, minutes, and internal reports concerning Palantir. The FOI Act provides several exemptions that allow public bodies to withhold inform...

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