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This collection brings together all National Data Guardian panel meeting minutes.
Minutes of the 2024 meetings of the National Data Guardian (NDG) Panel.
Attendees Panel members Dr Nicola Byrne (chair) Dr Joanne Bailey Dr…
Minutes of the 2023 meetings of the National Data Guardian (NDG) Panel.
Attendees Panel members Dr Nicola Byrne (chair) Dr Joanne Bailey Professor…
Attendees Panel members present Dr Nicola Byrne Mr Adrian Marchbank Dr…
The Cabinet Office has announced that Dr Nicola Byrne will continue in her role as National Data Guardian for three more years, until March 2027.
This collection brings together all of the National Data Guardian's annual progress reports.
This report looks back on the National Data Guardian for Health and Social Care's work from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023. It also describes her work priorities for 2023-2024.
Register of interests for the panel members of the National Data Guardian (NDG).
In this extended blog, the NDG acknowledges the public's concerns about the NHS Federated Data Platform programme and advises the system how it might address them.
The NDG reflects on the relationship between the NHS and social care and the importance of using data. She also outlines the value of Caldicott Guardians to organisations handling social care data.
The National Data Guardian advises the health and adult social care system in England to help ensure that people's confidential information is kept safe and used properly.
Minutes of the 2022 meetings of the National Data Guardian (NDG) Panel.
The National Data Guardian has published new guidance to help organisations carry out better public benefit evaluations when they are planning to use, or allow access to, data collected during the delivery of care for planni…
In her latest blog, Dr Nicola Byrne discusses the new National Data Guardian guidance, and how enabling better public benefits evaluations will lead to increased public trust.
This National Data Guardian guidance will improve public benefit evaluations by defining and standardising the concept of public benefit to enable clearer interpretation and understanding.
Dr Nicola Byrne, National Data Guardian, and Dr Arjun Dhillon, chair of the UK Caldicott Guardian Council, issued this letter to all integrated care board senior information risk owners on 7 November 2022.
This blog from the National Data Guardian, Dr Nicola Byrne, discusses the planned NHS federated data platform, and how getting the public's support for big data projects such as this is vital to their success.
The home of National Data Guardian on GOV.UK. The National Data Guardian advises the health and adult social care system in England to help ensure that people’s confidential information is kept safe and used properly.
Formal response to the Home Office consultation on draft Serious Violence Duty statutory guidance that will be issued under section 19 of the Police Crime and Sentencing Courts Act 2022.
This report looks back over the work of the National Data Guardian for Health and Social Care during 2021-2022. It also describes her work priorities for 2022-2023.
The National Data Guardian shares her views on the government's new health and care data strategy: Data Saves Lives: Reshaping Health and Social Care with Data.
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