Data Protection: Artificial Intelligence
Commons · Question 14802 · Tabled 1 Jul 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 9 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Grahame Morris
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what internal guidance her Department has issued on the potential impact of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 on automated decision-making.
Answer
Answered by Ian Murray, 9 Jul 2026
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology does not currently use solely automated decisions-making (ADM) with legal or similarly significant effects on individuals. However, should the department decide to use solely ADM in the future, it must...