Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 15294
Civil Service: Artificial Intelligence
Tabled: 2 July 2026
Answered: 14 July 2026
Question
Grahame Morris
Labour — Easington
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, to what extent are automated decision-making systems used in relation to civil service employment, including recruitment, performance management, discipline, or allocation of work.
Answer
Jake RichardsReforms to the solely auromated decision-making (ADM) rules in the Data (Use and Access) Act make clear that these are decisions without any meaningful human involvement. This is to prevent ‘rubber stamping’ of decisions qualifying as having a ‘human in t...
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