United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 41871
Social Security Benefits: Artificial Intelligence
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3 September 2021
Last action
8 September 2021 · Answer
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Answered
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Artificial intelligence
Source updated
8 September 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential effect of using algorithms, such as for fraud risk scoring, on benefits claimants' rights to privacy and non-discrimination.
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3 September 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential effect of using algorithms, such as for fraud risk scoring, on benefits claimants' rights to privacy and non-discrimination.
Source: Commons
8 September 2021
Answer
DWP have been exploring the use of algorithms and artificial intelligence where appropriate, focussing on everyday repetitive tasks so that our colleagues can spend more time supporting vulnerable claimants. We have identified value in developing algorith...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-09-03/41871
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1352078
- uk · wq-1352078 · source updated 8 September 2021