# DSIT

Where did DSIT go? Inside the UK’s tech reshuffle
Explainer
July 24, 2026
Where did DSIT go? Inside the UK’s tech reshuffle
AI, science and tech policy responsibilities have been scattered across Westminster
Martin Coulter
Can Kanishka Narayan make up for the loss of DSIT?
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News
July 21, 2026
Can Kanishka Narayan make up for the loss of DSIT?
Narayan has been promoted to a cabinet-level position covering AI
Ellie Apostolidi, Maya Dharampal-Hornby and Freya Pratty
Reynolds appointed business secretary as DSIT scrapped
News
July 20, 2026
Reynolds appointed business secretary as DSIT scrapped
Kanishka Narayan promoted to become first AI minister to attend cabinet meetings
Freya Pratty
Burnham sparks backlash over reported plans to ditch DSIT
News
July 20, 2026
Burnham sparks backlash over reported plans to ditch DSIT
UK tech leaders warn overhaul would be a ‘big mistake’
Martin Coulter
UK AI Hardware Plan ‘significant step’ forward, but missing key energy question
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News
June 9, 2026
UK AI Hardware Plan ‘significant step’ forward, but missing key energy question
The AI Hardware Plan sets out how the government will back British companies developing chips and semiconductor technologies
Tom Nugent
UK government provokes outcry with £100k job ad error
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News
October 28, 2025
UK government provokes outcry with £100k job ad error
The role is responsible for ‘making the UK the world’s leading digital government’
Maya Dharampal-Hornby