Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 85289

Public Sector: Sign Language

Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025

Question

Anneliese Dodds

Labour (Co-op)Oxford East

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether British Sign Language AI procurement is subject to algorithmic impact assessments.

Answer

Ian Murray
We are not aware of any cross-Government British Sign Language AI procurement.The government has committed to ensure that algorithmic tools used in the public sector are used safely and transparently and is taking active steps to ensure this. The Algorith...

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