AQW 1980/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health
To ask the Minister of Health what assistance is in place for former clients of Logan Healthcare to obtain copies of their treatment records from the clinic, including records of IV drips and prescription medication administered.
Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 22 June 2022
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 22 June 2022
- Answer due by
- 7 July 2022
- Answered
- 28 June 20226 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- No
Answer
Under Article 15 of UK GDPR legislation individuals have the right to access and receive a copy of their personal data held by private companies. This includes medical records held by private healthcare providers.
Such a requests is commonly referred to as a Subject Access Request (SAR). Compliance with such requests is regulated by the Information Commissioner’s Office.