Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 109652

Artificial Intelligence

Tabled: 29 January 2026
Answered: 9 February 2026

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of a Sovereign Frontier Lab.

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
The Government recognises the importance of building resilience and strategic advantage in frontier AI. While US companies currently provide most frontier model capabilities, our approach is to ensure the UK can access the best global models while safegua...
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