Home Office: Palantir

(asked on 10th February 2026) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department carried out a Public Sector Equality Duty assessment before signing a contract with Palantir.


Answered by
Sarah Jones Portrait
Sarah Jones
Minister of State (Home Office)
This question was answered on 24th February 2026

The Home Office is not aware of any direct involvement by Palantir in the police’s use of facial recognition systems.

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