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Asked by Michelle

AQW 22571/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Education

To ask the Minister of Education, pursuant to AQW 22298/22-27, whether the Education Authority's in-house team is now replacing the role Fujitsu were originally contracted to fulfil.

Asked by Michelle Guy MLA on 13 February 2025

  • Answered
  • Written
Tabled
13 February 2025
Answer due by
28 February 2025
Answered
20 February 20257 days after tabling
Department
Department of Education
Priority question
No

Answer

I can confirm that there are additional Education Authority (EA) responsibilities as a consequence of the decision not to continue with the SPSMS Contract. These responsibilities are being delivered under the management of the EA’s Education Information Solutions Team.

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