The sharing of NHS numbers linked with birth and death registrations sent to the Registrar General

Purpose
To ensure that registration records are accurate.
Information sharing benefits
The RG requires the data to ensure the accuracy of their records; to investigate fraud and to ensure that they holds their birth and death data in a format that can be usefully used by other public sector bodies.
Disclosed information
NHS numbers together with the corresponding birth or death entry.
Information sharing method
Electronic Verification
Contact
gropolicy@gro.gov.uk
Start date
2020-04-17
End date
Review date
2021-04-01
Retention period
P0D
Isa status
Active
Id
79
Notes
no change
Updated
06 November 2024

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