Medical Records: Data Protection (Lords, HL1579)

Record of Parliament from UK Parliament written questions. Evidence status: source reported.

Published

2020-02-12

Source reference

1178124

Jurisdiction

United Kingdom

Licence

Open Parliament Licence v3.0; members' names, the answering body and short excerpts of the question and answer only

Asked by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath · To the Department of Health and Social Care · Answered 2020-02-24 by Lord Bethell · About: National data opt-out

Source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-02-12/HL1579. Captured 2026-10-30.

Limitations: A written question records what a member asked and the government's answer. It shows parliamentary interest, not that any data was used or any decision made. Excerpts are shortened; read the full question and answer on Parliament's site.