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Data (Use and Access) Act 2025

Commons · Question 14806 · Tabled 1 Jul 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 9 Jul 2026

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Asked by Grahame Morris

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what safeguards she has implemented to ensure compliance with statutory requirements relating to automated decision-making, including rights to information, human review and challenge i

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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...