Moved by
Baroness Williams of Trafford
12: Clause 9, page 12, line 2, at end insert—
“(5A) Regulations under subsection (2) must not authorise—
(a) the disclosure of patient information, or
(b) the disclosure of personal information by a specified authority which is a health or social care authority.”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment and the amendment in the name of Baroness Williams of Trafford at page 12, line 11 require regulations under Clause 9(2) to provide that they do not authorise the disclosure of patient information or the disclosure of personal information by a health or social care authority.
13: Clause 9, page 12, line 11, at end insert—
““health or social care authority” means a specified authority which is listed in the first column of the table headed “Health and social care” in Schedule 1;
“patient information” means personal information (however recorded) which relates to—
(a) the physical or mental health or condition of an individual,
(b) the diagnosis of an individual’s condition, or
(c) an individual’s care or treatment,
or is (to any extent) derived directly or indirectly from information relating to any of those matters;
“personal information” means information which is in a form that identifies any individual or enables any individual to be identified (either by itself or in combination with other information).”
Member’s explanatory statement
See the explanatory statement for the amendment in the name of Baroness Williams of Trafford at page 12, line 2.