Dear Sir Stephen Timms, I write in response to the Work and Pensions Committee’s call for evidence for its inquiry, ‘Plan for Jobs and Employment Support. This inquiry is of particular interest and relevance to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) as we are responsible for producing employment and labour market statistics and analysis for […]
Dear Mr Knight, I write in response to the inquiry Misinformation and trusted voices, as conducted by the DCMS Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation. Which organisations are the most trusted sources of information in the UK? The Office for Statistics Regulation is the independent regulatory arm of the UK Statistics Authority and provides independent regulation […]
Dear Mr Wragg, I write in response to the Committee’s call for evidence on the Civil Service People Survey. We have focused our evidence on questions in the Terms of Reference regarding survey design, delivery and validity of results, from the perspective of our role as the Office for National Statistics in administering high-quality national […]
Dear Ms Bradley, I write in response to the Committee’s call for evidence for its inquiry Correcting the record. The UK Statistics Authority and the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR), as its regulatory arm, have a responsibility to ensure that official statistics meet the public good. We provide independent regulation of all official statistics produced […]
Dear Mr Dunne, Thank you for your letter of 28 June, of which you noted the interest of the Committee in our evaluation of the pilot publication we released on 12 May, which brought together climate change-related statistics with the preliminary quarterly estimate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). I also noted in my letter of […]
Dear Ms Nokes, I am writing to you and the Committee regarding the one-off evidence sessions on Black Maternal Health of 30 March and 13 July. During these, there was discussion of the Office for National Statistics (ONS) supply of data to the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU) for their work on Mothers and Babies: […]
On Tuesday 19 July 2022 Mike Keoghan, Deputy National Statistician for Economic, Social and Environmental Statistics at the Office for National Statistics, gave evidence to the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee for its inquiry, ‘post-pandemic economic growth: UK labour markets’. A transcript of which has been published on the UK Parliament website.
Dear Mr Jones, I write in response to the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee’s call for evidence for its inquiry, ‘post-pandemic economic growth: UK labour markets’. 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. This inquiry is of […]
Dear Greg, Thank you for inviting me to give evidence to the Science and Technology Committee on 8 June for your inquiry the right to privacy: digital data. I hope you and the Committee accept my sincere apologies for the technical difficulties on the day that meant I was unable to contribute to the session […]
Dear Mr Betts, Accessibility of Levelling Up policy funding stream data I write regarding your recent letter to Neil O’Brien MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Levelling Up, the Union and Constitution, at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC), requesting access to data on the various Levelling Up policy funding streams. […]