To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will hold discussions with technology firms on the costs of compliance with data protection regulations.
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To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department has undertaken a valuation of the data held by the NHS.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether the Director General for Digital Centre Design was involved in the (a) policy and (b) procurement decision to award a contract to Faculty AI in November 2024.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will publish a copy of the full contract with Faculty AI from November 2024; and what the value of that contract is.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he has recused himself in relation to decisions relating to Faculty AI.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussion he had had with the Secretary of State or Education on the (a) policy and (b) procurement decision to award a contract to Faculty AI in November 2024.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether Ministers have disappearing messages in use on WhatsApp for communication with (a) private offices, (b) departmental officials and (c) other communications related to department...
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many in-year awards have been given to officials in his Department since 5 July 2024.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether trade unions were consulted on the AI Opportunities Action Plan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what budget has been allocated to the construction of the supercomputing facility included in the AI Opportunities Action Plan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what the budget for UK Sovereign AI is.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what the budget of the AI Opportunities Unit is.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what estimate he has made of the funding required for the AI Opportunities Action Plan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether additional funding was allocated to his Department for the AI Opportunities Action Plan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department has allocated funding to the AI Opportunities Action Plan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what meetings he has held with the creative industries since 5 July 2024.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what meetings he has had with the AI industry since 5 July 2024.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what funding was allocated to each Cyber Local project announced on 8 January 2025.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he made an impact assessment before publication of the AI Opportunities Action Plan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department requested changes to the AI Opportunities Action Plan.