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Written question asked by Charlotte Nichols (Labour) on Monday, 13 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 July 2026. It was answered by James Frith (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 August 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


NHS: Artificial Intelligence

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July to Question 3410, if he will make it his Department's policy to estimate the health costs caused by AI displacement in the workforce and associated stresses.

Answer

The Department and NHS England regularly review the different factors that impact on demands on the health system, and we will take this proposal into consideration along with other priorities for that work.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
18156
Session
2026-27
Related items
Health Services: Artificial Intelligence
Monday, 13 July 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Staff Costs NHS Artificial intelligence
Link
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