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Written questions on the subject Artificial Intelligence


 
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AQW 51084/22-27 Mr Patsy McGlone
(SDLP - Mid Ulster)
To ask the Minister for Communities whether his Department has made any assessment of the potential impact of Artificial Intelligence tools on the social security and welfare system.

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07/09/2026 Answered on 09/09/2026
AQW 50818/22-27 Mr Patsy McGlone
(SDLP - Mid Ulster)
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any steps her Department is taking to ensure that small businesses can access practical support to adopt Artificial Intelligence, safely and productively.

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03/09/2026 Answered on 11/09/2026
AQW 50735/22-27 Mr Justin McNulty
(SDLP - Newry and Armagh)
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any steps her Department is taking to ensure there are no regional bias in using Artificial Intelligence to assist in decision-making for winter gritting.

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02/09/2026 Answered on 08/09/2026
AQO 3849/22-27 Mr Pádraig Delargy
(SF - Foyle)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for an update on the draft Artificial Intelligence Strategy consultation.

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01/09/2026 Answered on 07/09/2026
AQW 50130/22-27 Mr Gerry Carroll
(PBPA - West Belfast)
To ask the Minister for the Economy, in light of the shift toward Artificial Intelligence in public administration, to detail any assessment her Department has made of the specific leadership skills required by senior public sector managers to effectively guide multidisciplinary, tech-driven transformation projects.

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01/07/2026 Answered on 29/07/2026
AQW 50129/22-27 Mr Gerry Carroll
(PBPA - West Belfast)
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail (i) any Artificial Intelligence and digital literacy training pathways currently available through the Centre for Applied Learning for Civil Service staff; and (ii) whether he will introduce a policy of protected time for civil servants to undertake this training during work hours.

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01/07/2026 Answered on 16/07/2026
AQW 50079/22-27 Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail (i) any governance framework currently in place to ensure the responsible and ethical use of Artificial Intelligence across all Departments; and (ii) whether he intends to publish Artificial Intelligence assurance guidance for use across the Civil Service.

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30/06/2026 Answered on 30/07/2026
AQW 50078/22-27 Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail (i) whether he has established a timetable for the introduction of mandatory Artificial Intelligence governance standards across Departments; and (ii) how compliance with such standards will be monitored and enforced.

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30/06/2026 Answered on 30/07/2026
AQW 50077/22-27 Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister whether he intends to introduce minimum transparency requirements relating to the use of Artificial Intelligence in public services.

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30/06/2026 Answered on 30/07/2026
AQW 50076/22-27 Mr Peter Martin
(DUP - North Down)
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any measures and performance indicators that her Department will use to assess the success of its initiatives to support the adoption of Artificial Intelligence by small and medium-sized enterprises.

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30/06/2026 Answered on 07/07/2026
AQW 49966/22-27 Mr Gerry Carroll
(PBPA - West Belfast)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail any steps being taken to ensure that the deployment of Artificial Intelligence across the Northern Ireland Civil Service is focused on service transformation and public benefit, rather than treating technology purely as a mechanism for headcount reduction.

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30/06/2026 Answered on 30/07/2026
AQW 49586/22-27 Ms Kate Nicholl
(APNI - South Belfast)
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any work her Department is undertaking on Artificial Intelligence skills.

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25/06/2026 Answered on 07/07/2026
AQW 49372/22-27 Mr Patsy McGlone
(SDLP - Mid Ulster)
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any training that has been provided to staff in her Department on the use of Artificial Intelligence, including its limitations and risks, since February 2024.

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23/06/2026 Answered on 29/06/2026
AQW 49371/22-27 Mr Patsy McGlone
(SDLP - Mid Ulster)
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any training that has been provided to staff in his Department on the use of Artificial Intelligence, including its limitations and risks, since February 2024.

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23/06/2026 Answered on 08/07/2026
AQW 49370/22-27 Mr Patsy McGlone
(SDLP - Mid Ulster)
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any training that has been provided to staff in his Department on the use of Artificial Intelligence, including its limitations and risks, since February 2024.

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23/06/2026 Answered on 01/07/2026
AQO 3662/22-27 Ms Aoife Finnegan
(SF - Newry and Armagh)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to outline the work being undertaken in relation to the use of Artificial Intelligence.

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28/05/2026 Answered on 22/06/2026
AQO 3665/22-27 Mrs Julie Middleton
(DUP - Foyle)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for an update on an AI strategy.

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28/05/2026 Answered on 22/06/2026
AQW 49243/22-27 Mr Patsy McGlone
(SDLP - Mid Ulster)
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail any training that has been provided to staff in his Department on the use of Artificial Intelligence, including its limitations and risks, since February 2024.

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22/06/2026 Answered on 08/07/2026
AQW 49242/22-27 Mr Patsy McGlone
(SDLP - Mid Ulster)
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any training that has been provided to staff in her Department on the use of Artificial Intelligence, including its limitations and risks, since February 2024.

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22/06/2026 Answered on 30/06/2026
AQW 49241/22-27 Mr Patsy McGlone
(SDLP - Mid Ulster)
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any training that has been provided to staff in his Department on the use of Artificial Intelligence, including its limitations and risks, since February 2024.

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22/06/2026 Answered on 30/06/2026
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