Appointments and vacancies

  1. Announcing the new Chair of the National Statistician’s Advisory Panel on Consumer Price Statistics (Stakeholder)

    The UK Statistics Authority has today announced that Professor Jonathan Haskel has been appointed as the new chair of the National Statistician’s Advisory Panel on Consumer Price Statistics. Jonathan is Professor of Economics at Imperial College Business School, Imperial College London, and has held a wide range of high-profile roles in academia. Professor Haskel was […]

    Graphic with UK Statistics Authority logo some circles and an image of Jonathan Haskel
  2. Vacancy: National Statistician’s Expert User Advisory Committee Chair

    The closing date for applications is 21 April 2025 at 23:55pm To support him in his role, the National Statistician has created a set of advisory committees and panels to provide advice on a range of topics. In March 2022, the National Statistician’s Expert User Advisory Committee (NSEUAC) was established to provide the National Statistician with advice on a […]

  3. Vacancy: Advisory Panel on Migration Statistics Chair

    The closing date for applications is 26th February 2025 at 23:55pm About the Advisory Panel on Migration Statistics Understanding International migration is fundamental to our understanding of the UK economy and society. It changes the size and shape of our population, contributes to the labour market and impacts the demands on public services. It is […]

  4. UK Statistics Authority welcomes three new non-executive directors

    Peter Barron, Professor Mairi Spowage and Dr Sarah Walsh have newly joined the Board of the UK Statistics Authority as non-executive directors (NEDs). Their expertise in communications, economic statistics, audit and risk will provide valuable support and challenge as the Authority sets out a new strategy in 2025, and seeks to implement its response to […]

    Graphic with blue and green circles and a picture of each new non-executive directors, Peter Barron, Professor Mairi Spowage and Dr Sarah Walsh with the UK Statistics Authority logo underneath.
  5. Vacancy: Advisory Panel on Consumer Prices (Stakeholder) Chair

    The closing date for applications is 13 January 2025. We are looking to appoint a Chair to the UK Statistics Authority’s Advisory Panel on Consumer Prices (Stakeholder). If successful in your application, you will provide independent advice to the National Statistician on the uses and applications of consumer price indices, to ensure that these statistics […]

  6. Authority Board seeks three new non-executive directors

    The UK Statistics Authority is seeking to appoint three new non-executive directors to the Board. The Authority Board has a vital role to work with colleagues across the Office for National Statistics, Office for Statistics Regulation and the Government Statistical Service to deliver and build upon the transformative strategy underway and to stand up for […]

  7. Vacancy – Independent Members of National Statistician’s Committee for Advice on Standards for Economic Statistics

    Deadline extended to 12th June 2023 We are looking to appoint two independent members to the UK Statistics Authority’s National Statistician’s Committee for Advice on Standards for Economic Statistics (NSCASE). If successful in your application, you will play a central role in advising the National Statistician on official economic statistics, which are the most important […]

  8. Professor Sir Ian Diamond reappointed as National Statistician

    His Majesty the King, on the advice of the Prime Minister, has appointed Professor Sir Ian Diamond FBA FRSE FAcSS for a second term as National Statistician, following an open competition, for a period of five years beginning on 1 April 2023.  The National Statistician is the Chief Executive of the UK Statistics Authority, Permanent […]

  9. UK Statistics Authority welcomes three new non-executive directors

    Dr Jacob Abboud, Professor Dame Carol Propper and Penny Young today join the Board of the UK Statistics Authority as non-executive directors (NEDs). Their expertise in statistics, economics and digital transformation will help the Authority in its efforts to ensure that the UK statistical system delivers for the public good. The new NEDs were recommended […]

    Pictures of new board members