A question on #ArtificialIntelligence #SkilledWorkers tabled by Lord Taylor of Warwick on 30-06-2025 has been answered by Lord Vallance of Balham.

Heading: Artificial Intelligence: Skilled Workers
Question ID: 1818040
UIN: HL8987
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-30
Asking Member ID: 1796
Asking Member display name: Lord Taylor of Warwick
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the UK's artificial intelligence skills gap; and whether they plan to incentivise skilled workers to migrate to the UK to work in the sector.
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Date answered: 2025-07-14
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Answering Member ID: 5363
Answering Member display name: Lord Vallance of Balham
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Lord Vallance of Balham
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Answer text: Reducing the AI skills gap is critical for increasing the UK’s productivity and delivering long-term growth. DSIT regularly reviews the status of the UK’s AI labour market and has commissioned a survey of the labour market, which will be published later t...
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Answering body ID: 216
Answering body name: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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