Liz Carlan
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 28 Jun
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It's chaired by Microsoft's head of education.
Microsoft are a vendor to the education system.
Dell are a vendor to the education system.
These are kind of companies who are supplying the education system.
I'm not convinced that they should be, you know, reforming our education system.
And there's a quote in the article from the minister saying, you know, so rather than employees saying, I want a deep tech specialist or I want a climatologist, that what they're actually saying is I want a graduate, you know, who can communicate and problem solve problems.
No, sometimes you need an expert.
Sometimes you need a climatologist who has a proper grounding in science in order to be able to do your job.
And there's just, there's a lot of Kool-Aid going around.
There's a lot of concerns about our productivity.
I just, I'm not convinced that we should be letting William Hill or William Fry write our education policy.
William Hill would probably have as good a chance at it.
Yeah, but you know, should Meta be designing our education system?
I don't think so.
And, you know, we also want the grounding in history.
We want people thinking about the trolley problem.
You know, like they can pick up AI skills in the workplace.
Universities is where we can ground and make people good citizens and good corporate citizens.
Yeah, so it's astonishing to see Social Democrats within two points, I think, of Fianna Fáil and Richard Caldwell.
So his point is that this looks like kind of more of a permanent move.
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