Debate contribution: Digital Skills Education: Rural Areas

Debate contribution by Mr Patsy McGlone on 8 October 2024.

MLA: Mr Patsy McGlone
Party at the time: Social Democratic and Labour Party
Date: 8 October 2024
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Digital Skills Education: Rural Areas
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 4581773

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Minister, as you know, Mid Ulster is a well-established manufacturing hub. It is also particularly vulnerable to automation, so the digital skills are particularly important to develop there. What specific digital skills plans does your Department have for the industry, and, particularly, what plans does your Department have in a wider area to maximise and optimise the best use of AI?

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This follow-up belongs to: Oral question AQO 931/22-27.

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