Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 23451

Artificial Intelligence: Child Sexual Abuse Material

Tabled: 13 January 2025
Answered: 21 January 2025

Question

Dr Ben Spencer

ConservativeRunnymede and Weybridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to regulate the (a) detection, (b) prevention and (c) removal of deepfake images created by gen

Answer

Feryal Clark
Government made a clear manifesto commitment to ban the creation of sexually explicit deepfake images and we are bringing forward legislation to honour that commitment in the Crime and Policing Bill.Under the Online Safety Act, it is already a criminal of...

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