National Skills Council meets with OECD

National Skills Council meets with OECD on plans to drive Ireland’s ambition for skills and talent and announce roadshow across the country

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris encouraged businesses, employers, individuals, community groups, education and learning providers, and all stakeholders, to have their say on the future of skills and talent in Ireland, ahead of meeting of the National Skills Council which took place on the 19th October 2022.

The OECD is currently examining Ireland’s skills strategies to address skills shortages in Ireland and prepare us for future global shocks.

On October 19th, the OECD met with the Skills Council with a view to finalising its recommendations and will travel the country over the next two weeks meeting with businesses and educators on the next steps forward.

Read more below:

1. ECD skills roadshow and National Skills Council meeting
2. OECD Skills Strategies
3. OECD Skills Strategy Project for Ireland
4. Engagements in October