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Minutes of the 2022 meetings of the National Data Guardian (NDG) Panel.
The National Data Guardian (NDG) today publishes a report looking back over Dame Fiona Caldicott's first term of office in the role and to the future
In her latest blog, Dr Nicola Byrne touches upon some of the latest developments related to Caldicott Guardians and the UK Caldicott Guardian Council.
The National Data Guardian, Dame Fiona Caldicott, discusses the importance of meeting patients' reasonable expectations when innovating with health and care data.
Minutes of the 2021 meetings of the National Data Guardian (NDG) Panel.
Dame Fiona Caldicott welcomes the government response to her Review of Data Security, Consent and Opt-Out
The National Data Guardian encourages a wide range of people to take part in the consultation about data security and consent/opt-out model.
Reports of 2 events examining how health and care data may be shared to support individual care, and the importance of understanding patient expectations.
National Data Guardian, Dame Fiona Caldicott, welcomes the revised confidentiality guidance for doctors, which comes into force today
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has invited Dame Fiona Caldicott to be the first holder of the statutory office of National Data Guardian for Health and Social Care.
An introductory blog from Dr Nicola Byrne, the new National Data Guardian for Health and Social Care in England.
This collection brings together all of the National Data Guardian's annual progress reports.
We have launched a project to explore how people weigh up the benefits and disadvantages of health and social care data sharing for research.
The Independent Information Governance Oversight Panel report raises questions about the preparation for a pilot stage of the care.data programme.
The National Data Guardian (NDG) has published an annual report covering her activities from April 2019 to March 2020.
Register of interests for the panel members of the National Data Guardian (NDG).
Dame Fiona Caldicott welcomes the conclusion of the ICO investigation into data sharing by the Royal Free with DeepMind.
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has appointed the next National Data Guardian
National Data Guardian for Health and Care has released a series of videos in which she speaks about the importance of public engagement.
The National Data Guardian (NDG) has published a report looking back over the 3 years since the creation of the role and describing future priorities.
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