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Artificial Intelligence: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to ensure that parents have the skills they need to support children's safe use of AI.

answeredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology

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Answering body
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled
10 Feb 2026
Target answer date
12 Feb 2026
Answer
18 Feb 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to ensure that parents have the skills they need to support children's safe use of AI.

  2. 12 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 18 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    Protecting children from harm online is a top priority for this government.This year, the government will be supporting a NSPCC summit at Wilton Park on the impact of AI on childhood. This will bring together experts, technology companies, civil society a...

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