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Artificial Intelligence: Child Sexual Abuse Material

Asked by Dame Chi OnwurahLabourDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled Answered 29 April 2026UIN 126564

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to ensure AI tools are safe by design to prevent the creation of child sexual abuse material.

Answered by Kanishka Narayan

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

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