Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 67622

NHS: Databases

Tabled: 14 July 2025

Answered: 21 July 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether pseudonymised NHS data processed within the Federated Data Platform is subject to remote (a) operability and (b) telemetry access by (i) engineers and (ii) DevOps teams located outside the

Answer

Karin Smyth

There is no overseas processing of data of any type by the Federated Data Platform (FDP) programme, and this includes synthetic data and all functionalities. This is laid out in the FDP Information Governance Framework, which is available at the following...

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