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Lord Clement-Jones

Liberal Democrat peer

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“while Meta has delayed these terms, it has not changed a word of them in doing so. It does not use the word “train” any more, but it can still crawl publishers’ websites to “develop and improve” its products.”
Meta: AI DevelopmentUK House of Lords, October 27, 2026. Speaking as: Other. Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat) in a follow-up question, after the minister's opening answer on Meta's delayed terms.
“That would mean asking not just whether a tool avoids harm but whether it independently improves children’s learning, curiosity, critical thinking and agency.”
Artificial Intelligence Tools: SchoolsUK House of Lords, October 26, 2026. Speaking as: Other. Lord Clement-Jones describes the human flourishing test for AI in schools that Lord Clement-Jones asks the government to adopt.
“Ofcom has said plainly that chatbots are not regulated at all where users interact only with the bot, and that extending its powers is a matter for government and Parliament. The Online Safety Act regulates services, not technology, and generative AI exposes that gap.”
AI, Screen Usage and Social Media: Effect on ChildrenUK House of Lords, October 22, 2026. Speaking as: Other. Liberal Democrat peer on the gap in UK online safety law for general-purpose chatbots.

In the Base

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  1. HearingUK House of LordsSpeaks

    Small and Medium-sized Enterprises: AI Sector

    In a House of Lords oral question, Conservative peer Lord Ranger of Northwood asked how the Government assesses business confidence among small AI firms. Minister Lord Leong listed funds and schemes, and peers pressed on procurement, energy costs, gender gaps and compute.

  2. HearingUK House of LordsSpeaks

    Meta: AI Development

    In an oral question in the House of Lords, Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat) asked about Meta's new commercial terms letting it crawl UK business websites for AI development. Baroness Ramsey of Wall Heath, for the government, said the Competition and Markets Authority is engaging with Meta.

  3. HearingUK House of LordsSpeaks

    Artificial Intelligence Tools: Schools

    In the House of Lords, Baroness Berger asks whether the UK government will publish an approved list of AI tools for schools. Education minister Baroness Smith of Malvern describes a planned safety certification, and peers press on timetable, Ofsted, parents and screen time.

  4. HearingUK House of LordsSpeaks

    AI, Screen Usage and Social Media: Effect on Children

    In a take-note debate opened by Crossbench peer Lord Patel, 23 Lords spoke on AI chatbots, screens and social media in childhood. Several called for a commission on AI and for safety-by-design duties. Government minister Baroness Lloyd of Effra set out planned chatbot restrictions for under-18s.