Written Question·Home Office·UIN 61261
Asylum: Children
Tabled: 19 June 2025
Answered: 26 June 2025
Question
Jess Asato
Labour — Lowestoft
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps her Department has taken to review the (a) accuracy, (b) ethics and (c) fairness of (i) scientific methods and (ii) artificial intelligence tools used to assess the age of unaccompan
Answer
Dame Angela EagleAssessing the age of unaccompanied children is an incredibly complex and difficult task, and the Home Office is currently assessing which scientific methods and artificial intelligence can best improve age assessment methods. The Government will inform Pa...
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