Series
Godfrey Basil Mundy: Papers
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/97
Date: 1828-1869
This collection consists of correspondence and notes compiled by Major-General Godfrey Basil Mundy, in preparation for his biography of Admiral...
Series
Department of Health and Social Security: Working Party on Confidentiality of Public...
Catalogue reference: BN 102
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BN 102
Registered file series concerning the Working party on Confidentiality of Personal Health, Social Services and Social Security Records.The files contain papers and correspondence concerning the confidentiality of personal records for medical...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BN 102
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Health and Social Security: Working Party on Confidentiality of Public Health, Social Services and Social Security Records: Registered Files (INF Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1965 - 1984
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Description (What the record is about)
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Registered file series concerning the Working party on Confidentiality of Personal Health, Social Services and Social Security Records.
The files contain papers and correspondence concerning the confidentiality of personal records for medical research and considers the feasibility of the Medical Records Linkage as piloted in Oxford.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- INF file series
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 8 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 2003 Department for Work and Pensions
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is not accruing.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- The files were selected as they show the development of a policy about disclosure of personal information (PRO acquisitions policy 2.2.1.5)
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Department of Health and Social Security followed the 1911 principle in connection with National Health Insurance Scheme that information held is treated as confidential unless the person concerned consents to disclosure, except where this is either in the individual's or the public's interest. To ensure this practice was observed the working party was established to review policy and possible breaches of the code.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15758/
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