§ Mr. CohenTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment he has made of the compatibility of his Department's data matching in respect of fraud in the NHS with(a) Article 8 of the Human Rights Act 1998 and (b) medical confidentiality; what representations he has received on this subject; and if he will make a statement. [119523]
§ Mr. DenhamNo such assessment has been made since the Department has not used data matching in respect of fraud.