Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 67617

NHS: Databases

Tabled: 14 July 2025

Answered: 22 July 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what (a) encryption key management protocols and (b) physical hosting zones are in place to ensure NHS datasets remain (i) logically and (ii) geographically partitioned from Palantir’s multi-tenant

Answer

Karin Smyth

Access to National Health Service health and social care data within the Federated Data Platform (FDP) is tightly controlled. The FDP incorporates advanced Privacy Enhancing Technology (PET), which has been procured from a separate supplier to ensure inde...

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