Police will have 'backdoor' access to health records despite opt-out, says MP

David Davis says police would be able to approach central NHS database without a warrant as critics warn of catastrophic breach of trust

The database that will store all of England's health records has a series of "backdoors" that will allow police and government bodies to access people's medical data. Read more.

The Guardian

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