Written questions
1,329 written questions tabled, most recent first.
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 ensure that human oversight of automated decisions is (a) substantive and (b) effective.
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 his Department defines and ensures meaningful human involvement in decisions supported and made by automated systems in the context of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025.
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 processes are in place to enable individuals to seek human review and to challenge decisions made by automated systems in the context of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025.
2 Jul 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what safeguards he has implemented to ensure compliance with statutory requirements relating to automated decision-making, including rights to information, human review and challenge in the context of
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 guidance his Department has issued internally to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 in relation to automated decision-making.
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, with reference to the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, on what basis Automated Decision-Making in his Department are being made.
1 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office
Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Department maintains a public register or internal inventory of automated decision-making systems.
1 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office: Data Protection
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, 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 data relating t
1 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office
Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps has the Department taken to assess and help prevent bias and discrimination following the use of automated decision-making systems.
1 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office
Artificial Intelligence: Civil Servants
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what consultation has taken place with recognised trade unions regarding the introduction or use of automated decision-making systems affecting staff.
1 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how are automated decision-making systems used in relation to civil service employment, including recruitment, performance management, discipline and allocation of work.
1 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office
Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, 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.
1 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, given the passage of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, how does the Department define and ensure meaningful human involvement in decisions supported or made by automated systems.
1 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, given the passage of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, what processes are in place to enable individuals to seek human review and to challenge decisions made by automated systems.
1 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office
Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, 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.
1 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office
Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, 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 rights to informat
1 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office
Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, 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 decision-making.
1 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office
Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, given the passage of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, under what statutory authority are significant Automated Decision-Making being made or intended to be made.
30 Jun 2026 · Treasury
Money Laundering: Israeli Settlements and Syria
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has issued, or plans to issue, guidance to anti-money laundering supervisory authorities on the application of Regulation 47 of the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Informatio
30 Jun 2026 · Treasury
Money Laundering: Israeli Settlements and Syria
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of whether UK persons and regulated businesses are exposed to money laundering risks through transactions involving companies whose goods or revenues are wholly or partly generated from
30 Jun 2026 · Treasury
Money Laundering: Israeli Settlements and Syria
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to ensure that anti-money laundering supervisory authorities effectively discharge their functions under the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the P
30 Jun 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel Defense Forces: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the report of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, what asses
30 Jun 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel Defense Forces: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether allegations that a UK national or dual national committed offences under the International Criminal Court Act 2001 while serving with the Israel Defense Forces would
30 Jun 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Palestine: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the recommendation in the report of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupie
30 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Council Tax Reduction Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to review Council Tax Reduction schemes, minimum payment policies and the overall affordability of council tax for low income households.
30 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Council Tax: Debts
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how he will ensure consistent application of council tax enforcement reforms across local authorities, including minimum standards on affordable repayment offers and advice signp
30 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Council Tax: Debts
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of capped council tax liability order costs on low income households, and whether he is considering exemptions or reductions f
30 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Council Tax: Debts
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what protections will be put in place for households already in council tax arrears to prevent escalation action while they engage with their local authority to agree sustainable
30 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Council Tax: Debts
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to introduce restrictions on the use of enforcement agents for council tax debt in cases where households are in receipt of Council Tax Reduction, are identified
30 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Council Tax: Debts
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that statutory pre-enforcement requirements for council tax debt include mandatory affordability checks, vulnerability identificatio
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