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UK Statistics as we leave the EU: A Public Statement from the National Statistician – Professor Sir Ian Diamond

31 January 2020 — —

UPDATED A further statement was made by the National Statistician on UK Statistics as we leave the transition period, on 31 December 2020. Since the 2016 referendum, the UK…

UK Statistics Authority statement on Homelessness Statistics

9 December 2019 — Statement —

UK Statistics Authority statement on homelessness statistics, 9 December 2019.

UK Statistics Authority statement on school funding information in Labour and Conservative manifestos

2 December 2019 — Statement —

UK Statistics Authority statement on school funding information in Labour and Conservative manifestos, 2 December 2019.

UK Statistics Authority statement on Scottish Government’s use of the Labour Force Survey

15 November 2019 — Statement —

Statement on use of Labour Force Survey statistics by Scottish Government, 15 November 2019.

Party leaders reminded of their duty to use statistics accurately and fairly in the forthcoming election

5 November 2019 — Press release —

Party leaders reminded of their duty to use statistics accurately and fairly in the forthcoming election, 5 November 2019.

UK Statistics Authority Safeguards Statistics

10 September 2019 — Press release, Statement —

The UK Statistics Authority has today published its Annual Review of Casework. Making public statements about the dissemination and use of statistics has been an important part of the Authority’s…

UK Statistics Authority Statement on the future of the RPI

4 September 2019 — Announcement, Press release, Statement —

The Advisory Panel on Consumer Prices provided advice to the National Statistician on the composition of the Retail Prices Index (RPI) in light of the House of Lords Economic Affairs…

Ian Diamond appointed as UK’s National Statistician

6 August 2019 — Announcement, Appointments —

Her Majesty the Queen, on the advice of the Prime Minister, has appointed Professor Sir Ian Diamond as National Statistician.

UK Statistics Authority – PACAC Report Response

18 July 2019 — Statement —

Responding to the publication of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (PACAC) report “Governance of official statistics: redefining the dual role of the UK Statistics Authority; and re-evaluating the…

Announcement of an interim National Statistician

31 May 2019 — Announcement —

The current National Statistician John Pullinger is due to leave his post on 30 June.