34786 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Social Development and Employment

Written Question

Published date: 16 Aug 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	34786 (2026)
Question asked:	02 Aug 2026
Member asking:	Francisco Hernandez
Portfolio:	Minister for Social Development and Employment
Minister replying:	Hon Louise Upston
Answer received:	10 Aug 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_34786_2026
Document guid:	10fcd169-e75d-452c-982f-654920e2d9d5

34786 (2026). Francisco Hernandez to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: What public engagement surveys, if any, are planned or currently underway regarding the use of artificial intelligence in the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any?

Hon Louise Upston: I am advised that no public engagement surveys are planned or currently under way regarding the use of artificial intelligence by the Ministry of Social Development or by Crown entities for which I am responsible