Question follow-through · 9081

Written Questions: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the answer of 31 October 2025 to Question 84244 on Government: Artificial Intelligence, whether his Department has issued guidance to civil servants on using AI to draft answers to written Parl

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About this written question

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Answering body: Cabinet Office
Tabled: 11 Jun 2026
Target answer date: 15 Jun 2026
Answer: 16 Jul 2026 · 35 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

11 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the answer of 31 October 2025 to Question 84244 on Government: Artificial Intelligence, whether his Department has issued guidance to civil servants on using AI to draft answers to written Parl
15 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Jul 2026
Answer published
The use of generative AI across governments is governed by the cross-government AI Playbook for the UK Government (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ai-playbook-for-the-uk-government), which set out the principles for the safe, responsible and ef...

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