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The Joint Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation will launch its report A review of the ICT skills demand in Ireland on Wednesday, 10th October at 11.30am in the AV Room, Leinster House, Dublin 2.
The report makes a number of important recommendations and observations on the issue of ICT skills demand in Ireland from the Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.
Report author and Committee Member Senator Deirdre Clune, said: “There is a significant gap between the ICT skills which are taught in our schools and those that are required to take up job opportunities in the technology sector. This report identifies a number of key issues in relation ICT skills demands and shortages and makes recommendations on the measures necessary to prepare our workforce with relevant skills for a knowledge economy.”
Event: Launch of the report A review of the ICT skills demand in Ireland by the Joint Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.
Location: AV Room, Leinster House
Date: Wednesday 10th October.
Time: 11.30pm
You are invited to attend, or send a representative, to the launch of this report. To attend this event you must be accredited to attend briefings in Leinster House. To arrange for accreditation for the event or for further information please contact:
For further information please contact:
Ciaran Brennan,
Houses of the Oireachtas,
Communications Unit,
Leinster House,
Dublin 2
P: +3531 618 3903
M: 086-0496518
F: +3531 618 4551
Committee Membership
Deputies: Michael Conaghan, Damien English (Chair), Brendan Griffin, John Halligan, Seán Kyne, Anthony Lawlor, John Lyons (Vice-Chair), Áine Collins and Peadar Tóibín.
Senators: Deirdre Clune, David Cullinane, John Kelly, Michael Mullins, Feargal Quinn and Mary White