Written questions

Artificial Intelligence: Employment

Commons · Question 8917 · Tabled 10 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 19 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Josh Babarinde

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of publishing AI-related professional displacement employment data by region and age band.

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 19 Jun 2026

The Government recognises the importance of understanding how AI affects different groups across the economy, including by region and age. The new AI Economics Institute (AIEI), established as a joint HM Treasury and Department for Science, Innovation and...