My Department has not prepared any Governmental White Papers during the period in question. However, my Department has published a number of strategies and policy statements in recent years, which set out my Department’s goals and objectives. A selection of these publications includes:
• Annual Report 2022 -www.gov.ie/en/organisation-information/8cb17-annual-report-2022-department-of-further-and-higher-education-research-innovation-and-science/
• Impact 2030 - www.gov.ie/en/publication/27c78-impact-2030-irelands-new-research-and-innovation-strategy/
• National Skills Strategy - www.gov.ie/en/publication/69fd2-irelands-national-skills-strategy-2025-irelands-future/
• Action Plan for Apprenticeship, 2021 – 2025 - www.gov.ie/en/publication/0879f-action-plan-for-apprenticeship-2021-2025/
• ‘Adult Literacy for Life’ – a 10 year Adult Literacy Strategy - www.gov.ie/en/publication/655a4-adult-literacy-for-life-a-10-year-literacy-strategy/
• National Access Plan, 2022 to 2028 - www.gov.ie/en/publication/b156c-national-access-plan-2022-to-2028/
• Quantum 2030 - A National Quantum Technologies Strategy for Ireland -www.gov.ie/en/publication/126b4-quantum-2030-a-national-quantum-technologies-strategy-for-ireland/
• Progressing a Unified Tertiary System for Learning, Skills and Knowledge - policy platform -www.gov.ie/en/policy-information/4d5cb-unified-tertiary-system/
• In addition, my Department is currently finalising work on its new Statement of Strategy 2023-2025, which is expected to be published shortly, as well as a new International Strategy.
• Further details in relation to these strategies, plans and policies are publicly available on My Department’s website and on gov.ie.