Question follow-through · 101045
Child Sexual Abuse Material: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the use of AI by child sexual abuse offenders on levels of offending.
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 17 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 5 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 9 Jan 2026 · 23 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
17 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the use of AI by child sexual abuse offenders on levels of offending.
5 Jan 2026
Target answer date
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9 Jan 2026
Answer published
The Government recognises the serious and evolving threat posed by artificial intelligence being misused by offenders for child sexual abuse.AI-generated child sexual abuse material is not a victimless crime; it often depicts real children, increasing the...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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