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Technology: Standards

Asked by Mr James FrithLabourDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled Answered 25 July 2025UIN 68585

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to keep industry stakeholders informed of the progress of the working groups on (a) transparency, (b) licensing and (c) other technical standards.

Answered by Feryal Clark

The Government has established expert stakeholder working groups to inform the development of policy on copyright and AI.

The Government convened the first meeting of these stakeholder working groups on 16th July. Information relating to this group will be published on GOV.UK, which will include further details and a list of working group members.

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