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Asked by James McMurdockIndependentCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 22 April 2026UIN 126087

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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to his Department’s press release entitled Ministers rip up consultation culture, published on 26 March 2026, what systems of artificial intelligence will be used to identify disproportionate consultati

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds

We are using state-of-the-art large language models to identify all duties to consult within the statute book, as well as contextual information such as responsible department and the circumstances under which consultation is required.

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