Angus MacDonald MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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Written questions

Proof of Identity: Digital TechnologyDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 24 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 62509More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the potential impacts of introducing mandatory digital identity systems in the UK on (a) privacy and (b) civil liberties.
Answer: The Government has no plans to introduce a mandatory digital identity system.
Answered 2 Jul 2025
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Shared Rural Network: AerialsDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 15 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52827More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will publish a full list of approved masts included in the Shared Rural Network programme.
Answer: The locations of proposed government-funded Total Not Spot masts can be found at https://srn.org.uk/about/srn-tns-site-locations/,however this is due to be updated soon, as we now expect the objectives for this part of the programme to be met with far few...
Answered 23 May 2025
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Artificial Intelligence: ArtsDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 5 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 36027More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure that creative industries and their intellectual property rights are (a) protected and (b) strengthened, in the context of increasing us
Answer: The Government’s consultation on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence (AI) closed on 25th February.This consultation sought views on a range of approaches to clarify copyright law for both the creative industries and AI innovators. The Government’s prior...
Answered 13 Mar 2025
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Department or topic	Published records
Cabinet Office	1
Department for Business and Trade	8
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	2
Department for Education	4
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	28
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	33
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology	3
Department for Transport	6
Department for Work and Pensions	13
Department of Health and Social Care	17
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	9
Home Office	4
Ministry of Defence	2
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	2
Scotland Office	3
Treasury	15

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