Written Question·Home Office·UIN 16117

Police: Artificial Intelligence

Tabled: 6 July 2026
Answered: 13 July 2026

Question

Tom Gordon

Liberal DemocratHarrogate and Knaresborough

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Metropolitan Police Commissioner's speech on the Met's use of technology, published on 24 June 2026, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of allowing the police t

Answer

Sarah Jones
AI has the potential to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of policing, including by supporting investigations, reducing administrative burdens and helping officers make better use of evidence.The Government is committed to enabling the responsible ...

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