A question on #MedicalRecords #DataProtection tabled by Lord Kamall on 22-04-2025 has been answered by Baroness Merron.

Heading: Medical Records: Data Protection
Question ID: 1795943
UIN: HL6708
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-04-22
Asking Member ID: 4909
Asking Member display name: Lord Kamall
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government, following publication of the Information Commissioner's Office guidance on anonymisation in March, what assessment they have made of NHS England’s decision not to apply the NHS National Data Opt Out to pseudonymisation of
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Date answered: 2025-05-09
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Answering Member ID: 347
Answering Member display name: Baroness Merron
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Answer text: The Information Commissioner’s Office detailed guidance on anonymisation and pseudonymisation, which is a helpful and welcome resource. NHS England continues to apply the National Data Opt Out option, in line with the National Data Opt Out Policy guidance...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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