Written Question·Home Office·UIN 110156

Police: Artificial Intelligence

Tabled: 2 February 2026

Answered: 10 February 2026

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to page 9 of the Police reform white paper From Local to National: A New Model for Policing (CP1489), what Artificial Intelligence powered a) tools and b) software to automate manual pr

Answer

Sarah Jones

The Government is determined to ramp up the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence across policing. We have already begun to support policing to adopt AI responsibly, with over £50 million invested to date in priority areas such as facial recognition ...

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