AQW 45091/22-27 – Department of Finance Use of Artificial Intelligence

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Finance whether his Department has used Artificial Intelligence to assist with drafting (i) legislation; and (ii) policy, in the last 12 months. Minister of Finance: The Department of Finance has utilised Artificial Intelligence in several areas to improve efficiency and support service delivery. Artificial Intelligence … Continue reading AQW 45091/22-27 – Department of Finance Use of Artificial Intelligence

AQW 44968/22-27 – Department of Education Use of Artificial Intelligence

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Education whether his Department has used Artificial Intelligence to assist with drafting (i) legislation; and (ii) policy, in the last 12 months. Minister of Education: In the last 12 months, officials in my department have started to consider how Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools might effectively … Continue reading AQW 44968/22-27 – Department of Education Use of Artificial Intelligence

AQW 44967/22-27 – FMdFM Use of Artificial Intelligence

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister whether their Department has used Artificial Intelligence to assist with drafting (i) legislation; and (ii) policy, in the last 12 months. First Minister and deputy First Minister: In the last 12 months, the Department has made appropriate use of approved Artificial … Continue reading AQW 44967/22-27 – FMdFM Use of Artificial Intelligence

AQW 45213/22-27 – Support for businesses that use heating oil

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for the Economy whether she has any plans to provide targeted support to businesses that use heating oil. Minister for the Economy: I am very concerned about the impact of the rise in heating oil prices on households and businesses here. I continue to engage with … Continue reading AQW 45213/22-27 – Support for businesses that use heating oil

AQW 45211/22-27 – Access to musical instruments and instruction

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Education to detail any steps he is taking to improve access to musical instruments and instruction for all children. Minister of Education: Access to musical instruments and tuition is delivered through the Education Authority’s Music Service. The EA service provides instrumental and vocal tuition across … Continue reading AQW 45211/22-27 – Access to musical instruments and instruction

AQW 44293/22-27 – Global supply chain disruption to the construction industry

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any steps her Department is taking to help small and medium-sized construction companies, in the context of recent global supply chain disruption to the construction industry. Minister for the Economy: Invest NI continues to work with SMEs in the Construction sector … Continue reading AQW 44293/22-27 – Global supply chain disruption to the construction industry

AQW 44295/22-27 – Participation of women and girls in sport

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any steps his Department is taking to help increase participation of women and girls in sport. Minister for Communities: Increasing participation of women and girls in sport is a priority for my Department as set out in ‘Active Living’ the Sport and … Continue reading AQW 44295/22-27 – Participation of women and girls in sport

AQW 44850/22-27 – Maghera Park and Ride facility

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Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether any assessment has been made of the benefits of expanding the Maghera Park and Ride facility. Minister for Infrastructure: I am aware that the existing Park and Ride at Maghera is well used. The site has been expanded on a number of occasions … Continue reading AQW 44850/22-27 – Maghera Park and Ride facility