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AQW 24008/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Education

To ask the Minister of Education to detail any engagement the independent reviewer of the school curriculum has had with industry in relation to the impact of Artificial Intelligence on future skills needs of the Northern Ireland economy.

Asked by Kate Nicholl MLA on 7 March 2025

  • Answered
  • Written
Tabled
7 March 2025
Answer due by
25 March 2025
Answered
13 March 20256 days after tabling
Department
Department of Education
Priority question
No

Answer

To date, the review engaged with a range of business and industry representatives, and other stakeholders. This engagement has raised a number of relevant issues, including the importance of digital skills, the potential impact of AI and the future needs of the Northern Ireland economy.

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