Written questions

Artificial Intelligence: Redundancy

Commons · Question 65034 · Tabled 4 Jul 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 14 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department has made an estimate of the number of jobs that could be lost as a result of artificial intelligence.

Answer

Answered by Feryal Clark, 14 Jul 2025

Government is working to harness the benefits that AI can bring in terms of economic growth, rising living standards, and improved worker wellbeing; while mitigating the risks. Government is planning for a range of plausible outcomes and closely monitorin...