Written questions

Department for Transport: Artificial Intelligence

Commons · Question 15301 · Tabled 2 Jul 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 7 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Grahame Morris

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps has the Department taken to assess and mitigate risks of bias or discrimination arising from the use of automated decision-making systems.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 7 Jul 2026

Where the Department uses automated decision-making systems that process personal data, these processing activities are required to be assessed via the completion of a Data Protection Impact Assessment to support compliance with data protection law and as...