Written Question·Home Office·UIN 17528
Police: Artificial Intelligence
Tabled: 9 July 2026
Answered: 20 July 2026
Question
Luke Akehurst
Labour — North Durham
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential for artificial intelligence technology to allow police forces to securely integrate information from across agencies to identify risk and suppo
Answer
Sarah JonesThe Government does not determine which technology police forces procure or deploy. This is a matter for operationally independent Chief Constables, held accountable by directly elected Police and Crime Commissioners.The Home Office does recognise the imp...
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