Question follow-through · 47246
Public Appointments: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to use AI technology for public appointments.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 23 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 25 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 1 May 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to use AI technology for public appointments.
25 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
1 May 2025
Answer published
AI technology is not currently used in the public appointments process. AI technology may be used in the future to support certain elements of the process.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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