BBCNEWS Tuesday in Parliament June 9, 2021 01:40:00
Patients had been given till the 23rd of this month to withdraw, with the system due to begin on the 1st of july. now, the government says it'll use the extra weeks to consult further. but it insists that a patient database is needed. data saves lives. it's as simple as that. we've seen that in the pandemic, it's one of the lessons of the vaccine rollout. the gp data programme will strengthen this system and save lives. and patient data is, of course, owned by the patient. and we are absolutely determined to take people with us on this journey. we have therefore decided we will proceed with th...
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