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Artificial Intelligence: Copyright

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will list the dates of meetings he has held with (a) companies and (b) creators on the potential impact of artificial intelligence on copyright since July 2024.

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Answering body
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled
27 Mar 2025
Target answer date
31 Mar 2025
Answer
4 Apr 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 27 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will list the dates of meetings he has held with (a) companies and (b) creators on the potential impact of artificial intelligence on copyright since July 2024.

  2. 31 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 4 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    Ministers and officials have regular meetings with a range of stakeholders about artificial intelligence and copyright.Ministerial meetings and engagements are published through quarterly transparency reports on GOV.UK.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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