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Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what purposes the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has used artificial intelligence in the last 12 months.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
13 Feb 2025
Target answer date
24 Feb 2025
Answer
25 Feb 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 13 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what purposes the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has used artificial intelligence in the last 12 months.

  2. 24 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 25 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    In the last 12 months, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has trialled the use of Microsoft 365 Copilot across Microsoft productivity tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams).DVSA’s Digital, Data and Technology colleagues are also tr...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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