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NHS staff refusing to use FDP over Palantir ethical concerns

A growing number of NHS staff are reportedly refusing to work on the Federated Data Platform (FDP) due to ethical concerns with its US-based provider, Palantir. The US technology company was awarded a £330 million contract in 2023 to collate operational data, including patient information and waiting lists. However, Palantir’s involvement in the US defence sector and its leadership’s political affiliations have made the partnership contentious.

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