*UPDATE* Read the Conference statement, published 8th April 2014
Many thanks to Richard Horton and Allyson Pollock for organising the conference, and to everyone who made such useful contributions on the day.
Conference co-organised by Richard Horton, Editor of The Lancet and Prof Allyson Pollock, QMUL
Date: Saturday 5th April 2014, 09:30 – 12:45
Venue: Clark-Kennedy Lecture Theater, QMUL Whitechapel Campus, London E1 2AD (Map)
PROGRAMME:
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Programme for care.data meeting – Saturday 5th April 2014 |
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| Time | Action |
| 9.30am | Coffee |
| 10.00am | What are the governance concerns : brief review of HSCIC, CAG and GP data controllers and CSUs – Phil Booth, medConfidential (slides); Ron Singer, GP & MPU |
| 10.10am | Concerns about what is happening to public health data: cuts to ONS data collection – Prof Alison McFarlane |
| 10.20am | The Faculty of Public Health’s position – Dr John Middleton |
| 10.30am | How robust are the current legal protections: DPA and exceptions to patient confidentiality – Peter Roderick |
| 10.40am | The Scottish position regarding data sharing – Dr Janet Murray (ISD Scotland) |
| 10.50am Discussion and contributions from the floor | |
| 11.20am | The government’s proposed amendment – Lord David Owen |
| 11.30am | Proposals for new legislation – Peter Roderick |
| 11.40 – 12.45pm | Proposal for Action: discussion led by Lord David Owen and Peter Roderick LUNCH PROVIDED |