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The President Rosalind Briggs launched the new term with her SAI presidential Address in the The Alex Hotel Dublin on the 5th of September 2024 You can read her presidential speech here.

The consultation can be found at the following link: Public consultation on National Implementation of EU Harmonised Rules on Artificial Intelligence (AI Act) - DETE (enterprise.gov.ie)

The Society of Actuaries in Ireland's Demography Committee has published a report examining the level of excess all-cause mortality experienced in Ireland during the Covid-19 pandemic. The report offers insights beyond the tally of reported COVID-19 fatalities.  

Focusing specifically on the first two years of the pandemic, 2020 and 2021, it examines excess deaths as a metric in understanding the pandemic's impact.

Click on the link below to read the full report.

The May 2024 edition of the SAI Newsletter has been published featuring Society news, important updates, as well as highlights from recent Society events and an exclusive interview with new SAI Chief Executive Brian Grimes. 

The SAI has provided a response to the Department of Finance on its recent consultation paper for a review of the Standard Fund Threshold regime in the Irish pensions landscape.

The Society has issued a press release highlighting that a sharp decline in female performance at the highest level in Leaving Certificate Higher Level Mathematics since 2012 is likely to create a gender imbalance in STEM careers and in female access to high-points third level courses generally.  This is according to a report prepared by the Society's Gender Pipeline Working Group.

SAI response to Dept. of Finance consultation on Funds Sector 2030