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£330 m Palantir NHS contract faces termination push

7/10/2026

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Story summary
  • Parliamentary committees and NHS staff urge the government to end Palantir’s £330 million contract over data-privacy and trust concerns.
  • NHS England withdrew claims the platform cut waiting lists, noting lack of controlled evidence, while Liberal Democrat health committee chair Layla Moran urged an alternative to restore confidence.
  • The Department of Health and Social Care announced a review before the February 2027 break clause, while claiming thousands of patients benefit each month.