AQW 12281/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Education for his assessment of the (i) opportunities; and (ii) challenges for his Department in relation to the development of Artificial Intelligence. Minister of Education: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is in use, to a greater or lesser extent, in almost every activity. My Department as an … Continue reading AQW 12281/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

McGlone calls for independent inquiry into alleged use of wiretapping of journalists

SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has called on the Minister of Justice to initiate an independent inquiry into the alleged use of wiretapping of Northern Ireland journalists. He was speaking after the Assembly debated an SDLP Opposition Day motion which called on the Justice Minister to launch an independent inquiry. The motion was amended … Continue reading McGlone calls for independent inquiry into alleged use of wiretapping of journalists

AQW 12374/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Communities for his assessment of the (i) opportunities; and (ii) challenges for his Department in relation to the development of Artificial Intelligence. Minister for Communities: (i) The adoption and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within my Department offers opportunities to examine how processes and procedures … Continue reading AQW 12374/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

AQW 12373/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Justice for her assessment of the (i) opportunities; and (ii) challenges for her Department in relation to the development of Artificial Intelligence. Minister of Justice: (i) As the understanding of AI technology develops, the Department of Justice welcomes the wide range of opportunities available to … Continue reading AQW 12373/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

AQW 12375/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Finance for her assessment of the (i) opportunities; and (ii) challenges for her Department in relation to the development of Artificial Intelligence. Minister of Finance: (i) The adoption and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the Department of Finance offers significant opportunities to examine how … Continue reading AQW 12375/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

AQW 12280/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for his assessment of the (i) opportunities; and (ii) challenges for his Department in relation to the development of Artificial Intelligence. Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the key themes of DAERA’s Innovation … Continue reading AQW 12280/22-27 – Development of Artificial Intelligence

McGlone: Minister must confirm support for rural communities to drive just transition

Social Democratic and Labour Party MLA for Mid Ulster Patsy McGlone has called on the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to confirm the level of support he intends to provide for rural communities through the Just Transition Fund for Agriculture. The Climate Change Act 2022 requires the Minister to establish a Just Transition … Continue reading McGlone: Minister must confirm support for rural communities to drive just transition

McGlone Condemns Racist Graffiti in Cookstown

Social Democratic and Labour Party MLA for Mid Ulster, Patsy McGlone, has condemned the appearance of racist graffiti in Cookstown. The Mid Ulster MLA was speaking after the offensive slogans appeared in the town over the weekend. Mr McGlone said, “I totally condemn the racist graffiti that has appeared in Cookstown over the weekend. “These … Continue reading McGlone Condemns Racist Graffiti in Cookstown