Written questions

Department of Health and Social Care: Artificial Intelligence

2026-06-01 · Department of Health and Social Care · 5866 · Official question

Sir John Hayes

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department permits (1) Ministers, (2) Special advisers and (3) officials to use (a) Chat GPT, (b) Google Gemini, (c) Claude, (d) Deepseek and (e) Grok as part of their official duties.

Answer

The Government is committed to harnessing the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the productivity of the Civil Service and the quality of public services.Departments provide officials, Ministers and special advisers with access to secure,...