Question follow-through · 29021

Government Departments: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to implement a cross-government Artificial Intelligence Assurance strategy.

answeredDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

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Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
Tabled
10 Sept 2026
Target answer date
14 Sept 2026
Answer
18 Sept 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to implement a cross-government Artificial Intelligence Assurance strategy.

  2. 14 Sept 2026

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  3. 18 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    AI assurance helps to build justified trust and confidence in AI systems, support responsible AI adoption, and drive economic growth.That is why the Department for Business, Innovation, Science & Trade is taking action to implement the Government’s AI...

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