Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 15972
Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Artificial Intelligence
Tabled: 6 July 2026
Answered: 13 July 2026
Question
Andy McDonald
Labour — Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what consultation has taken place with recognised trade unions regarding the introduction or use of automated decision-making systems affecting staff within her Department.
Answer
Ian MurrayWhile no formal consultation has yet taken place, we recently met with our recognised trade unions to provide an update on AI adoption in the department. There is currently no use of automated decision making within the department; however, should circums...
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