The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) share results from a survey of 2,051 UK adults and focus groups of 32 participants designed to understand their hopes, fears and priorities in the design, development and delivery of smart data schemes.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have created a toolkit of communication resources to help increase the public’s understanding of how data and statistics are used to benefit local communities.

The National Data Guardian for Health and Social Care in England provides guidance on the concept of ‘public benefit’ in the context of data sharing, informed by a formal dialogue with the public.