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What procurement process, if any, was used for purchasing artificial intelligence tools, if any, currently being used within the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any?

Answered Question 33990 (2026)
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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  • What procurement process, if any, was used for purchasing artificial intelligence tools, if any, currently being used within the Minister’s departments, agencies, crown entities and any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any?

Answered by

Hon David Seymour

Member for Epsom · ACT Party · Minister for Regulation

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I am advised that the Ministry for Regulation’s Copilot licences were procured through the Government Microsoft Licence Agreement. Their Adobe AI Assistant licenses have been procured through the Ministry’s ICT managed services provider.