Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 106193
Sign Language: Artificial Intelligence
Tabled: 15 January 2026
Answered: 23 January 2026
Question
Jen Craft
Labour — Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the answer of 2 December 2025 to question 91065, what engagement she has undertaken with BSL signers regarding Artificial Intelligence approaches to British Sign Language.
Answer
Olivia BaileyWe are currently researching the artificial intelligence tools that are available on the market and what they can provide for users. Once this research has concluded, we will engage with British Sign Language signers which will help inform next steps.