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Department for Transport: Artificial Intelligence

Asked by Grahame MorrisLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 7 July 2026UIN 15293

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, to what extent are automated decision-making systems used in relation to civil service employment, including recruitment, performance management, discipline, or allocation of work.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Department is not using automated decision-making systems in relation to civil service employment, including recruitment, performance management, discipline or the allocation of work.

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