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> [It is a fiction to imagine that the haphazard paper chits of old are more private than the modern digital alternative. Paper records have always presented a security risk.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/it-is-a-fiction-to-imagine-that-the-haphazard-paper-chits-of-old-are/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

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## More by Mark Walport

> [Wellcome Trust focuses on supporting outstanding researchers, accelerating the application of research, and exploring medicine in historical and cultural contexts. We believe passionately that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/wellcome-trust-focuses-on-supporting-outstanding-researchers/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [In the case of health information, I spent twenty-five years practicing medicine, and I was all too familiar with the fact that information wasn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/in-the-case-of-health-information-i-spent-twenty-five-years/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [We owe it to ourselves and to our policy makers to have a high standard of public debate about the future of our energy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/we-owe-it-to-ourselves-and-to-our-policy-makers-to-have-a-high/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [Distributed ledgers are inherently harder to attack because instead of a single database, there are multiple shared copies of the same database, so a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/distributed-ledgers-are-inherently-harder-to-attack-because-instead/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [If you look at U.K. science, we collaborate with people across the whole world, and it's extremely important we continue to do so in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/if-you-look-at-u-k-science-we-collaborate-with-people-across-the/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [The European Parliament must send a clear sign that it recognises the importance of embryonic stem cell research.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/the-european-parliament-must-send-a-clear-sign-that-it-recognises-the/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [The government is right to recognise the importance of science and technology, but I think it is a mistake to ringfence funds.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/the-government-is-right-to-recognise-the-importance-of-science-and/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [One has to understand the functioning of the normal brain before studying the badly malfunctioning brain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/one-has-to-understand-the-functioning-of-the-normal-brain-before/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [When governments work well, they safeguard citizens' health, well-being, resilience and security, and they increase prosperity. To do this, they must respond effectively to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/when-governments-work-well-they-safeguard-citizens-health-well-being/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [Science, engineering, and technology have transformed the infrastructure of the modern world and have a vital role to play at the heart of policy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/science-engineering-and-technology-have-transformed-the/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [Public trust is a vital condition for artificial intelligence to be used productively.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/public-trust-is-a-vital-condition-for-artificial-intelligence-to-be/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [Of course methane is a fossil fuel, but as long as it is burned efficiently and fugitive emissions of methane gas are minimised, it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/of-course-methane-is-a-fossil-fuel-but-as-long-as-it-is-burned/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [We take it for granted that because our shelves and supermarkets are heaving with food that there are no problems with food security. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/we-take-it-for-granted-that-because-our-shelves-and-supermarkets-are/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [Forensic science offers great potential, as it draws on almost every discipline and, in doing so, creates widespread opportunity for innovation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/forensic-science-offers-great-potential-as-it-draws-on-almost-every/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

> [Cities are central to the shaping and delivery of national policy objectives, and in return, they are the places where social, environmental, and economic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-walport/cities-are-central-to-the-shaping-and-delivery-of-national-policy/)

[Mark Walport](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-walport/)

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