Question follow-through · 10013

Ministry of Justice: Robotics

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the his Department currently uses the services of (a) Shenzhen Pudu Technology and (b) Pudu Robotics.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
15 Jun 2026
Target answer date
17 Jun 2026
Answer
23 Jun 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the his Department currently uses the services of (a) Shenzhen Pudu Technology and (b) Pudu Robotics.

  2. 17 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) do not hold any contracts for the provision of goods or services with either (a) Shenzhen Pudu Technology or (b) Pudu Robotics.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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