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Issues
Housing supply target requires concrete actions
The Executive has approved a plan to deliver a housing system that can provide 100,000 new homes in 15 years,…
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Northern Ireland Screen blazes a trail with UK industry-first sustainability support scheme
Northern Ireland Screen has announced a newly established sustainability support scheme, the first of its kind in the UK. It…
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Gender pay gap reporting in Northern Ireland: Transparency without progress?
Senior economist at the Nevin Economic Research Institute (NERI), Lisa Wilson, assesses whether mandating gender pay gap reporting in an…
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New macroeconomic model for Northern Ireland
GDP growth in Northern Ireland is expected to average around 1.2 per cent per annum over the medium term, higher…
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Issues
The need for a public procurement strategy
It is “disappointing” that there is no strategy for public procurement in Northern Ireland, the Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee has…
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Energy and Environment
Protecting and enhancing the Northern Ireland environment
Julie Thompson, head of the Environment, Marine, and Fisheries Group at the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA),…
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Digital and technology
Designing and delivering public services in a digital age
Paul Duffy, Deputy Secretary responsible for Digital, Security and Finance Shared Services within the Department of Finance, discusses the opportunities…
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Digital and technology
Unlocking AI for Northern Ireland’s SMEs: Hands-on support from the AI Collaboration Centre
In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, adopting artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a luxury, it is a necessity. Yet, for…
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Digital and technology
Bridging global AI capabilities with local expertise for public sector in Northern Ireland
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries and public sectors worldwide, the ideal solution is a transformation…
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Digital and technology
How AI can enhance public services
Michaela Black, professor of artificial intelligence (AI) at Ulster University says that with careful planning, strong governance, and an unwavering…
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