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My Lords, I refer to my initial Answer.

I am sorry to say that I do not agree with the premise of the noble Baroness’s question.

I do not wish to mislead the House—I can talk only about NHS England.

The whole point of the government strategy with introducing this data is to improve the connectivity, similar to what the noble Lord was ref

The noble Lord knows how to run a hospital, and I pay tribute to the work that he has done.

I am grateful to my noble friend. I hear what she says, and I will certainly take that back to the department.

I am not aware that GPs are withholding such important data. If the noble Lord knows of any evidence, I ask him to let me know.

My Lords, the noble Lord is right to push the Government on this, and I pay tribute to the knowledge he brings to this House on this importa

The noble Lord raises an important point, backing up the concerns of the noble Lord, Lord Davies.

My noble friend raises a very important point, and I reassure her and the House that only authorised users will be granted access to data fo