House of Commons

  1. UK Statistics Authority follow-up written evidence to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee’s inquiry on Transforming the UK’s Evidence Base

    Sent from: UK Statistics Authority

    Sent to: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Select Committee

    Dear Mr Wragg, When giving evidence to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee on 5 September 2023, I promised to follow-up on a couple of points with various members of the Committee. GDP Revisions Firstly, I agreed to let you know if I was aware of similar revisions happening in other comparable countries. As […]

  2. Office for National Statistics correspondence to the Welsh Affairs Committee on the defence industry in Wales

    Sent from: Office for National Statistics

    Sent to: Welsh Affairs Committee

    Dear Mr Crabb, I was glad to host the Welsh Affairs Committee at our Newport office on 13 July 2023. During the visit, a member of the Committee mentioned your inquiry into The Defence Industry in Wales. I am delighted to provide the annexed briefing with additional information relating to the economic activity of the […]

  3. UK Statistics Authority correspondence to the Treasury Select Committee on revisions within Blue Book 2023

    Sent from: UK Statistics Authority

    Sent to: Treasury Select Committee

    Dear Ms Baldwin, Thank you for your letter of 14 September 2023 regarding revisions within Blue Book 2023. To take your four points in turn: An overview of the main drivers of these revisions, and whether there were particular circumstances (including those arising from the pandemic) in 2020 and 2021 that made early estimates of […]

  4. Office for National Statistics written evidence to the Women and Equalities Committee’s inquiry on the rights of older people

    Sent from: Office for National Statistics

    Sent to: Women and Equalities Committee

    Dear Ms Nokes, I write in response to the Women and Equalities Select Committee’s call for evidence for their inquiry into the “Rights of Older People”. As the Committee will be aware, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the UK’s National Statistical Institute (NSI) and largest producer of official statistics. We aim to provide […]

  5. Office for National Statistics written evidence to the Health and Social Care Committee’s inquiry on men’s health

    Sent from: Office for National Statistics

    Sent to: Health and Social Care Committee

    Dear Mr Brine, I write in response to the Health and Social Care Committee’s call for evidence for the inquiry into Men’s Health. As the Committee will be aware, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the UK’s National Statistical Institute and largest producer of official statistics. We aim to provide a firm evidence base […]

  6. Office for National Statistics written evidence to the Welsh Affairs Committee’s inquiry on the impact of population change in Wales

    Sent from: Office for National Statistics

    Sent to: Welsh Affairs Committee

    Dear Mr Crabb, I write in response to the Welsh Affairs Committee’s call for evidence for the inquiry into the impact of population change in Wales. As the Committee will be aware, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the UK’s National Statistical Institute (NSI) and largest producer of official statistics. We aim to provide […]

  7. Office for National Statistics written evidence to the Women and Equalities Committee’s inquiry on the escalation of violence against women and girls

    Sent from: Office for National Statistics

    Sent to: Women and Equalities Committee

    Dear Ms Nokes, I write in response to the Women and Equalities Select Committee’s call for evidence for their inquiry into the escalation of violence against women and girls. As the Committee will be aware, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the UK’s National Statistical Institute and largest producer of official statistics. We aim […]

  8. Office for National Statistics oral evidence to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee’s inquiry on transforming the UK’s evidence base

    Sent from: Office for National Statistics

    Sent to: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Select Committee

    On Tuesday 5 September, Professor Sir Ian Diamond, National Statistician gave evidence to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee’s inquiry on the on transforming the UK’s evidence base. A transcript of which has been published on the UK Parliament website.

  9. UK Statistics Authority written evidence to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee’s inquiry on Transforming the UK’s evidence base

    Sent from: Office for National Statistics and Office for Statistics Regulation, UK Statistics Authority

    Sent to: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Select Committee

    Dear William, I write in response to the Committee’s call for evidence for its new inquiry, Transforming the UK’s Evidence Base. I very much welcome this inquiry with its focus on the future of data, statistics and analysis in government, as we in the UK Statistics Authority look to the future in a variety of […]

  10. Office for Statistics Regulation written evidence to the Transport Committee’s inquiry on the future of transport data

    Sent from: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Sent to: Transport Committee

    Dear Mr Stewart, The Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) supports and encourages innovation and improvement in data and statistics. As the OSR Programme Lead for systemic reviews, I welcome the opportunity to respond to the call for evidence for the Transport Committee’s inquiry ‘Future of Transport Data’. The OSR is the independent regulatory arm of […]