Written questions

Artificial Intelligence: Regulation

Lords · Question HL8623 · Tabled 18 Jun 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 2 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Wigley

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to assign regulatory oversight of artificial intelligence to an existing regulatory body or establish a new regulatory body.

Answer

Answered by Lord Vallance of Balham, 2 Jul 2025

It is right that the vast majority of AI systems are regulated at point of use by our expert existing regulators. In response to the AI Action Plan, the Government committed to building the capability of regulators so they are prepared for the opportuniti...