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Police: Artificial Intelligence

Commons · Question 16117 · Tabled 6 Jul 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 13 Jul 2026

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Asked by Tom Gordon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Metropolitan Police Commissioner's speech on the Met's use of technology, published on 24 June 2026, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of allowing the police t

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 13 Jul 2026

AI has the potential to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of policing, including by supporting investigations, reducing administrative burdens and helping officers make better use of evidence.The Government is committed to enabling the responsible ...

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