Question follow-through · 33795
Department for Work and Pensions: Written Questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department is using AI software in responding to written parliamentary questions.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 25 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 27 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 5 Mar 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
Recorded timeline
25 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department is using AI software in responding to written parliamentary questions.
27 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
5 Mar 2025
Answer published
DWP has access to AI software tools to support day-to-day workings such as the drafting process for responding to written parliamentary questions. The terms of use are clear that the license holder must review the content provided by the tool. All respons...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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