Written questions

Employment: Artificial Intelligence

2026-06-16 · Department for Business and Trade · HL1077 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the implications for workforce management and employment practices of the increasing use of artificial intelligence agents in the workplace.

Answer

AI has the potential to transform the workplace - changing some roles, creating new jobs and replacing others. The new AI Economics Institute will provide rigorous analysis of AI’s impacts on productivity, labour markets and growth to ensure policy is inf...