Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the security of NHS data held by Palantir Technologies.

Data processes and systems within the Palantir Foundry software platform are required to comply with the Technology Code of Practice, Government Digital Services standards, the Department’s Guide to good practice for digital and data-driven health technologies, the Data Protection Act 2018 and the United Kingdom's implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation, Information Commissioner’s Office guidance and associated regulations, standards and guidance.