U.K. watchdog assessing potential breach of Princess Kate’s medical records

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Britain’s privacy watchdog said it was assessing a potential breach of the medical records of Catherine, Princess of Wales, while at the London Clinic hospital.

Catherine, Princess of Wales, attends the opening of a new children's day surgery unit in December 2023 in London.

Catherine is now recovering at her home in Windsor, the palace said, as questions about her health persist. Those doubts have generated aeven though the palace said at the time that she was “unlikely to return to public duties until after Easter.” The issue has made global headlines, while the question “Where is Kate?” has trended consistently on social media, spawning a plethora ofto the Mirror, a British tabloid, which first reported the story.

Maria Caulfield, a government minster for women’s health, underscored Wednesday the severity of any potential breach and said it was “really important that patients have confidence that only those people who are looking after them can see their medical notes.”“These rules apply to all patients, so there are very strict rules about which patient notes you can access,” sheSky News in an interview.

 

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