Question follow-through · 90634

Artificial Intelligence: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether Northern Ireland will be subject to the EU's AI legislation or the UK's AI legislation.

answeredJim AllisterDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology

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Answering body: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled: 12 Nov 2025
Target answer date: 19 Nov 2025
Answer: 19 Nov 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

12 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether Northern Ireland will be subject to the EU's AI legislation or the UK's AI legislation.
19 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Nov 2025
Answer published
The UK is committed to a proportionate AI regulatory approach which is grounded in science and supports growth and innovation.As we develop our approach to AI, we recognise the need to engage with a range of stakeholders. This includes engaging with the E...

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