Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 111888

Employment: Artificial Intelligence

Tabled: 9 February 2026
Answered: 17 February 2026

Question

Liz Jarvis

Liberal DemocratEastleigh

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking with Cabinet colleagues to monitor changes in (a) job numbers, (b) job quality and (c) skill requirements across sectors affected by the adoption of

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
The Government recognises that AI is transforming workplaces, demanding new skills and augmenting existing roles. The scale of future change remains uncertain. We are therefore planning against a range of plausible outcomes to ensure workers continue to h...

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