Written questions

Artificial Intelligence: Employment

Commons · Question 8922 · 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 support she is providing to people facing redundancy due to the impact of AI technology on the employment market.

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 19 Jun 2026

The Government recognises that artificial intelligence will reshape the labour market. Our approach is to ensure that workers are supported to adapt, benefit, and continue to participate in good, meaningful work throughout this transition. We are taking p...