The Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) takes further steps to bolster the...
Today Ed Humpherson, Director General for Regulation at the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) has recommended that the Chief Statisticians in the UK’s devolved countries, together with the Office...
View ArticleParty leaders reminded of their duty to use statistics accurately and fairly...
Chair of the UK Statistics Authority Sir David Norgrove has written to the leaders of political parties in the UK ahead of the forthcoming general election. In his letter Sir David has asked that...
View ArticleThe Office for Statistics Regulation calls for action to improve official...
Today, the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) has published its National Statistics assessment report, covering National Rail Passenger Survey (NRPS) statistics produced by Transport Focus....
View ArticleNew ‘Voluntary Application Award’ to be Celebrated at the RSS Statistical...
The Royal Statistical Society (RSS) is delighted to introduce a new award for its 2020 Statistical Excellence Awards; the Voluntary Application Award. Given in partnership with the Office for...
View ArticleThe Office for Statistics Regulation calls for better adult social care data...
Today, the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) has published its findings from an in-depth review of Adult Social Care statistics in England. The need for good data to support delivery of adult...
View ArticleJoint consultation on the future of the RPI launched by UK Statistics...
In March 2019, UK Statistics Authority recommended to the Chancellor that the shortcomings of the RPI be addressed by bringing the methods and data sources of CPIH into it. Today The Authority and HM...
View ArticleCOVID-19 and the regulation of statistics
Today, The Director General for Statistics Regulation has made the following statement: “This is a very difficult time for everyone as the UK adjusts to rapid changes in society and the economy. The...
View ArticleThe Office for Statistics Regulation encourages ONS to enhance employment and...
Today, the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) has published its National Statistics assessment report on the employment and jobs statistics produced by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The...
View ArticleConsultation on the future of the Retail Prices Index
The UK Statistics Authority and HM Treasury have today announced that they will be extending the time period for the current joint consultation on the future of the Retail Prices Index, in light of the...
View ArticleAppointment of two new Non-Executive Directors to the UK Statistics Authority...
Richard Dobbs and Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter have have been appointed as non-executive board members of the UK Statistics Authority for a period of three years, commencing today (Wednesday 27...
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