Utilization of digital services Discussions on infrastructure development, etc. at a national expert meeting October 23, 17:07
A national expert conference will be held aiming for an environment where everyone can use services using digital technology such as telework and online conferences, and will discuss how to proceed with infrastructure development so that there will be no disparity in services between regions. It was decided.
On the 23rd, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications held the first meeting of experts on digital utilization in an online format. At the beginning, Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications said, Momentum is on the rise. We need to look at the post-corona era and consider what we should do now. "
At the conference, it was reported that while the use of services using digital technology such as telework, online conferences, and online shopping increased due to the new coronavirus, it was biased toward the younger generation and urban areas.
After that, we decided to discuss what kind of infrastructure needs to be developed in the future so that everyone can use digital services without any disparity between generations or regions in terms of service level. ..
At the meeting of experts, we will solicit opinions from the general public on issues such as digital services, and then compile a report around next spring.