Written questions

Artificial Intelligence: Copyright

Commons · Question 81396 · Tabled 13 Oct 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 21 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of stimulating a licensing market for the use of copyrighted creative content by generative artificial intelligence firms.

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 21 Oct 2025

The Government consulted on copyright and AI between 17 December 2024 and 25 February 2025. This included seeking views on whether and how the government should support licensing.Consultation responses are currently being reviewed alongside extensive enga...