Question follow-through · 28836
NHS: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will establish a standard process for the implementation of AI applications in the NHS.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 4 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 6 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 13 Feb 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will establish a standard process for the implementation of AI applications in the NHS.
6 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 Feb 2025
Answer published
The implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the National Health Service is still at a relatively early stage. To address this, the Department is carrying out work to assess the barriers of effective adoption and improve the way AI tools are impl...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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