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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Artificial Intelligence

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 29 April 2026UIN 128182

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has used artificial intelligence to assist with drafting (a) legislation and (b) policy in the last 12 months.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

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

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