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NHS: Databases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to publish the direction under section 254 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 which disapplies the National Data Opt-Out from the NHS Federated Data Platform.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
1 Jun 2026
Target answer date
3 Jun 2026
Answer
8 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 1 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to publish the direction under section 254 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 which disapplies the National Data Opt-Out from the NHS Federated Data Platform.

  2. 3 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 8 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    All directions made by my Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, under section 254 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012, are published at the following link:https://digital.nhs.uk/about-nhs-digital/corporate-information-and-d...

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