AQW 2251/17-22

Mr Stewart Dickson
Alliance Party
East Antrim

Tabled Date: 18/02/2020
Answered On Date: 02/03/2020
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for the Economy what plans her Department has to refresh the Higher Education Strategy.

Answer:

i. The Graduating to Success strategy will close on 31 March 2020. The

Department will then carry out a review on the strategy.

ii. The Department is presently developing a Skills Strategy which will

set the overall direction for skills in Northern Ireland to 2030 and will

inform policy, strategy and investment decisions across the education

and skills landscape.