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  1. Vacancy: Advisory Panel on National Accounts Chair

    The closing date for applications is 17 July 2025 at 23:55pm About the Advisory Panel on National Accounts The Advisory Panel on National Accounts (APoNA) provides independent advice to the National Statistician on the production, publication, uses and applications of National Accounts and their technical aspects. The APoNA has been set up to provide advice […]

  2. UK Statistics Authority recommends a census in 2031

    This page is available in Welsh (Cymraeg). Today the UK Statistics Authority has recommended that the Government commission a census of England and Wales in 2031, to be delivered by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The power to call a mandatory questionnaire-based census of the whole population rests with ministers and has historically been […]

    Purple graphic with circles and white text that reads Recommendation from the UK Statistics Authority on the future of population and migration statistics in England and Wales June 2025.
  3. Awdurdod Ystadegau’r DU yn argymell cyfrifiad yn 2031

    Mae’r dudalen hon hefyd ar gael yn Saesneg (English). Heddiw, mae Awdurdod Ystadegau’r DU wedi argymell bod y Llywodraeth yn comisiynu cyfrifiad o Gymru a Lloegr yn 2031, i’w gyflawni gan y Swyddfa Ystadegau Gwladol (y SYG). Gweinidogion sydd â’r pŵer i alw cyfrifiad gorfodol o’r boblogaeth gyfan yn seiliedig ar holiadur ac, yn hanesyddol, […]

    Purple graphic with circles and white text that reads Recommendation from the UK Statistics Authority on the future of population and migration statistics in England and Wales June 2025 in Welsh.
  4. Statement: Sir Ian Diamond steps down as National Statistician

    Today the UK Statistics Authority has announced the resignation of Sir Ian Diamond as the UK’s National Statistician. Since joining the organisation more than five and a half years ago, Sir Ian has led the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and Government Statistical Service (GSS) with passion and commitment, from playing a leading role in […]

  5. Vacancy: Audit and Risk Assurance Committee independent member

    Deadline extended: The closing date for applications is 30 May 2025 at 23:55pm We are looking to appoint an independent member to the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee of the UK Statistics Authority. The UK Statistics Authority is an independent body at arm’s length from government. The Authority has a statutory objective of promoting and […]

  6. Vacancy: National Statistician’s Inclusive Data Advisory Committee Chair

    The closing date for applications is 26 May 2025 at 23:55pm About the National Statistician’s Inclusive Data Advisory Committee The National Statistician’s Inclusive Data Advisory Committee (NSIDAC) first met in October 2022 and was initially established to provide independent advice to the National Statistician on the ongoing implementation of the Inclusive Data Taskforce’s (IDTF) recommendations […]

  7. Vacancy: National Statistician’s Data Ethics Advisory Committee members

    The closing date for applications is 16 May 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 November 2014, the National Statistician’s Data Ethics Advisory Committee (NSDEC) was established to advise the National Statistician […]

  8. Vacancy: Methodological Assurance Review Panel sub-group on Migration Statistics members

    The closing date for applications is 5 May 2025 at 23:55pm The Methodological Assurance Review Panel (MARP) sub-group on Migration Statistics is to provide technical assurance on the development of migration estimates. MARP has been formed by the National Statistician to review and provide advice and assurance on methods used to produce official statistics, in […]

  9. Vacancy: National Statistician’s Advisory Panel on Migration Statistics members

    The closing date for applications is 5 May 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 2025 the National Statistician recruited a Chair for the new Advisory Panel on Migration Statistics. Roles and responsibilities […]