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Department for Work and Pensions: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what her Department's policy is on the use of articificial intelligence.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body: Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled: 12 Feb 2025
Target answer date: 24 Feb 2025
Answer: 24 Feb 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

12 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what her Department's policy is on the use of articificial intelligence.
24 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
24 Feb 2025
Answer published
DWP is collaborating with other Government Departments to maximise AI’s potential to drive growth and deliver real benefits to people across the UK, as set out in the recent AI Opportunities Action Plan. DWP has a clear vision to safely leverage AI to sup...

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