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Commons · Question 8133 · Tabled 9 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 17 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Munira Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the answer of 18 May 2025 to Question UIN 745 , whether (a) Ministers and (b) officials in her Department met with (i) Alphabet and (ii) its subsidiaries before the exclusio

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 17 Jun 2026

Ministers and officials regularly meet with representatives of tech platforms; however no discussions were had with platforms - including Alphabet or its subsidiaries - on this topic prior to the announcement of the design of the pilots and the services i...