Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 900058

Artificial Intelligence

Tabled: 14 May 2026
Answered: 20 May 2026
Named Day

Question

Dave Robertson

LabourLichfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, ?what steps she is taking to help ensure that the UK has sovereign AI capacity.

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
AI is critical to the UK’s economic prosperity, public services and national security. The £500 million Sovereign AI Fund will help promising British AI companies to grow and anchor in the UK. It is complemented by the AI Research Resource and AI Growth Z...

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