Artificial Intelligence: Civil Service
Commons · Question 15295 · Tabled 2 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, to what extent are automated decision-making systems used in relation to civil service employment, including recruitment, performance management, discipline, or allocation of work.
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...