A Bill to prohibit the transfer of personal data by the NHS without the authority of the data subject; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Sir Christopher ChopeConservative
5 May 2022
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This Bill would stop the NHS from transferring your personal data to other organisations unless you have given permission or there is a legal basis for the transfer. In short, it strengthens your control over NHS data by requiring consent or lawful justification for data sharing, with related provisions to data protection.
The Bill is currently at the 2nd reading stage in the House of Commons. It originated in the Commons, with the first reading having taken place on 21 June 2021.
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21 Jun 2021
The 2021-2022 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
