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News and updates from the UK Statistics Authority’s Centre for Applied Data Ethics: February 2022
3 February 2022 — Blog —
On the 25th February, the Centre for Applied Data Ethics will celebrate its first birthday. It has been a successful year, and the Centre team have been busy creating guidance…
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News and updates from the UK Statistics Authority’s Centre for Applied Data Ethics: December 2021
1 December 2021 — Blog —
Since our last update at the beginning of October, the Centre team have been working on a range of outputs. Here is a summary of some of our key activities…
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Vacancy – Chair to the Committee (NSCASE)
25 November 2021 — Appointments —
Applications for this post have now closed. We are seeking to appoint an independent Chair to the newly formed ‘National Statistician’s Committee for Advice on Standards for Economic Statistics’ (NSCASE).…
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The Authority seeks a new Chair
24 November 2021 — Appointments —
Applications for this post have now closed. We are currently looking for a new Chair of the UK Statistics Authority for a five-year term starting in April 2022. This is…
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Sir David Norgrove speaks at University College London: Covid and the Use and Abuse of Statistics
5 November 2021 — Blog, Event —
Covid and the Use and Abuse of Statistics: Sir David Norgrove part of the Policy and Practice series delivered by the UCL Department of Political Science 28 October 2021…
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Vicky Cummings discusses her secondment to a Select Committee to celebrate UK Parliament week
5 November 2021 — Blog —
A key responsibility of our Parliamentary Unit is the submission of evidence to relevant select committee inquiries. This work ensures that policy makers across the UK are making decisions informed…
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National Statistician urges support for the new Concordat on Statistics
4 November 2021 — Statement —
The UK Statistics Authority has recently published a revised Concordat on Statistics which sets out a jointly agreed framework for statistical collaboration between the UK Government, and the Northern Ireland,…
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Using machine learning for research and official statistics – how are we supporting ethically appropriate innovation?
26 October 2021 — Blog —
The UK Statistics Authority’s Centre for Applied Data Ethics has today released its new ethics guidance focused on the use of machine learning for research and official statistics. Tom Smith,…
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News and updates from the UK Statistics Authority’s Centre for Applied Data Ethics: October 2021
4 October 2021 — Blog —
Since our last update at the end of July, the Centre team have been working on a range of outputs. Here is a summary of some of our key activities…
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Involving people in the use of data for research and official statistics – here’s how
30 September 2021 — Blog —
The UK Statistics Authority’s Centre for Applied Data Ethics has today released its new draft ethics guidance on considering public views and engagement in research and statistics projects. Reema Patel,…