Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 114730

Artificial Intelligence: National Security

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 5 March 2026

Question

Iqbal Mohamed

IndependentDewsbury and Batley

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to help improve transparency on departmental responsibility for AI risk.

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
This government is taking a long‑term, science‑led approach to understanding and preparing for emerging AI risks, including the possibility of very rapid progress with transformative impacts on society and national security.Through close collaboration wit...

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