Andy McDonald

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the Department maintains a public register or internal inventory of automated decision-making systems; and whether it plans to publish such information.

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how her Department ensures compliance with data protection requirements relating to the processing of special category data, including data relating to health or protected characteristics.

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps has her Department taken to assess and mitigate risks of bias or discrimination arising from the use of automated decision-making systems.

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions she has had with trade union representatives on the introduction or use of automated decision-making systems affecting staff.

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, to what extent are automated decision-making systems used in relation to civil service employment, including recruitment, performance management, discipline, or allocation of work.

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, given the passage of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 what measures are in place to ensure that human oversight is substantive and effective, rather than limited to formal or nominal review.

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how her Department define and ensure meaningful human involvement in decisions supported or made by automated systems.

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what processes are in place to enable individuals to seek human review and to challenge decisions made by automated systems.

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, given the passage of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 how individuals are informed that decisions affecting them have been taken, in whole or in part, by automated means.

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what safeguards have been implemented to ensure compliance with statutory requirements relating to automated decision-making, including rights to information, human review, and challenge.

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance her Department has issued internally to help ensure compliance with the provisions of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 in relation to automated decision-making.

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, on what lawful basis are significant Automated Decision-Making being made or intended to be made.

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the Department maintains a public register or internal inventory of automated decision-making systems.

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, given the passage of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 how does the Department ensure compliance with data protection requirements relating to the processing of special category data, including

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps has the Department taken to assess and mitigate risks of bias or discrimination arising from the use of automated decision-making systems.

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what consultation has taken place with recognised trade unions regarding the introduction or use of automated decision-making systems affecting staff within her Department.

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, to what extent are automated decision-making systems used in relation to employment by her Department, including recruitment, performance management, discipline, or allocation of work.

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department has taken to ensure that human oversight of automated decisions is (a) substantive and (b) effective.

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how her Department define and ensure meaningful human involvement in decisions supported or made by automated systems in the context of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025.

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what processes are in place within his Department to enable individuals to seek human review and to challenge decisions made by automated systems.

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how individuals are informed by his Department that decisions affecting them have been taken, in whole or in part, by automated means.

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, given the passage of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 what safeguards have been implemented to ensure compliance with statutory requirements relating to automated decision-making, including rig

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, given the passage of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 what guidance has the Department issued internally to ensure compliance with the provisions of the 2025 Act in relation to automated decisi

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, on what basis Automated Decision-Making in her Department are being made.

2 Jul 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how individuals are informed by his Department that decisions affecting them have been taken (a) in whole and (b) in part by automated means.

2 Jul 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department maintains a (a) public register and (b) internal inventory of automated decision-making systems.

2 Jul 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to ensure compliance with data protection requirements under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 relating to the processing of special category data, including data r

2 Jul 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department has taken to assess and mitigate risks of (a) bias and (b) discrimination arising from the use of automated decision-making systems.

2 Jul 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions his Department has had with recognised trade unions regarding the (a) introduction and (b) use of automated decision-making systems affecting staff.

2 Jul 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how are automated decision-making systems used in relation to civil service employment, including recruitment, performance management, discipline, or allocation of work.