Written questions

Artificial Intelligence: Regulation

Commons · Question 77386 · Tabled 15 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 13 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of online safety regulations for protecting people against harmful advice provided by AI chatbots.

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 13 Oct 2025

Services with AI chatbots regulated under the Online Safety Act have duties to protect all users from illegal content and children from age inappropiate content. This includes harmful advice if it is illegal content or meets the definition of harmful cont...