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Artificial Intelligence: Copyright

Commons · Question 81397 · Tabled 13 Oct 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 21 Oct 2025

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Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions her Department has had with representatives of the UK’s creative industries on (a) the Government’s proposed exception to copyright for text and data mining and (b) the

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 21 Oct 2025

The government is engaging extensively with stakeholders from the creative industries on copyright and AI. This has included establishing a stakeholder working group to inform policy development.Three initial stakeholder roundtables were convened in the S...