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Policy applicability and agency compliance

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Status: Answered, finished
Asked by: Senator Jane Hume
Committee: Economics
Portfolio: Industry, Science and Resources
Agency: Department of Industry, Science and Resources
Round: 2026-27 Budget estimates
Question No: BI-260
Asked: 14 June 2026
Answer due: 23 July 2026

Question

On 15 December 2025, version 2.0 of the Policy for the responsible use of AI in government (the policy) came into effect. A series of new requirements for most Commonwealth agencies and departments was imposed. 1. Does the agency/department understand that it has obligations under the policy? If the agency/department believes it is captured by one of the exemptions specified by the policy, please identify which one. 2. Since 15 December 2025, has the agency/department had any communication with the DTA regarding noncompliance with requirements introduced by the policy? If so, identify the date/s of the communication/s, the element/s of the policy not complied with and the date that the noncompliance was resolved. If the agency/department believes it is captured by one of the exemptions specified by the policy, please identify which one.

Answer

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