Written Question·Home Office·UIN 110982

Law and Order: Artificial Intelligence

Tabled: 4 February 2026
Answered: 18 February 2026

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what standards her Department sets for the ethical and technical assurance of AI systems used in law enforcement.

Answer

Sarah Jones
Although ethical decisions around AI are the responsibility of individual Chief Constables and heads of law enforcement agencies, the Home Office is taking steps to ensure these decisions are evidence-based and transparent.The Covenant for Using Artificia...

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