Written Question·Home Office·UIN 60887

Bedfordshire Police: Palantir

Tabled: 18 June 2025
Answered: 24 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Clive Lewis

LabourNorwich South

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether Bedfordshire Police consulted her Department on appointing Palantir for a pilot scheme trialling AI technology.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The Government is committed to ensuring that law enforcement has the resources it needs to tackle crime effectively. AI presents an opportunity to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of policing and law enforcement – from automating back-office tasks...

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