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DHSC Update

03 February 2022

Proposing MP
Bromsgrove
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department of Health and Social Care

At a Glance

Issue Summary

The statement addresses the Department of Health and Social Care's response to a parliamentary motion regarding documents related to Randox.

Action Requested

The department has reviewed approximately 11,000 records and laid relevant documents in Parliament. The government will continue to balance transparency with other important principles such as legal confidentiality and Cabinet papers.

Key Facts

  • Specialist document review software identified references to ‘Randox’ across 56 ministerial private office and special adviser email accounts.
  • The Department reviewed approximately 11,000 records to identify the documents laid today.
  • Initial searches identified 1.5 million pieces of information relating to Randox.
Assessment & feedback
Summary accuracy