United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 908805
Databases: Departmental Coordination
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16 April 2026
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23 April 2026 · Answer
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23 April 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of the creation of a sovereign database to facilitate inter-government working.
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16 April 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of the creation of a sovereign database to facilitate inter-government working.
Source: Commons
23 April 2026
Answer
The Department keeps under review how data can be shared more effectively and securely across government to support the delivery of public services and policy‑making.The Government’s current approach is to enable responsible and proportionate data sharing...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-04-16/908805
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1900773
- uk · wq-1900773 · source updated 23 April 2026