Office for National Statistics

  1. Office for National Statistics oral evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee’s inquiry on aligning the UK’s economic goals with environmental sustainability

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    Sent to: Environmental Audit Committee

    On Wednesday 2 March 2022 Liz McKeown, Director for Public Policy Analysis at the Office for National Statistics, gave evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee’s inquiry on aligning the UK’s economic goals with environmental sustainability. A transcript of which has been published on the UK Parliament website.

  2. Office for National Statistics written evidence to the Science and Technology Committee’s inquiry on the right to privacy: digital data

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    Sent to: Science and Technology Select Committee

    Dear Mr Clark, I write in response to the Science and Technology Committee’s call for evidence for its inquiry ‘the right to privacy: digital data’. Our submission focuses on the questions raised in the call for evidence, including: The potential benefits, including to research, of effectively using and sharing data between and across Government, other […]

  3. Office for National Statistics follow-up written evidence to the Lords Youth Unemployment Committee

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    Sent to: Lords Youth Unemployment Committee

    Dear Lord Shipley, I write in response to the Youth Unemployment Committee’s report, “skills for every young person”. I am also following up on the Office for National Statistics (ONS) ongoing work to measure youth labour market status against economic background. Recommendation: The Government must work with the ONS to improve the quality and quantity […]

  4. Office for National Statistics response to the Lords Youth Unemployment Committee report on “skills for every young person”

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    Sent to: Lords Youth Unemployment Committee

    Dear Lord Shipley, I write in response to the Youth Unemployment Committee’s report, “skills for every young person”. I am also following up on the Office for National Statistics (ONS) ongoing work to measure youth labour market status against economic background. Recommendation: The Government must work with the ONS to improve the quality and quantity […]

  5. Office for National Statistics written evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee’s inquiry on aligning the UK’s economic goals with environmental sustainability

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    Sent to: Environmental Audit Committee

    Dear Mr. Dunne, I write in response to the Environmental Audit Committee’s request for evidence for its inquiry into aligning the UK’s economic goals with environmental sustainability. 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 […]

  6. Office for National Statistics written evidence to the Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee’s inquiry on behaviour change in the context of climate change and the environment

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    Sent to: Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee

    Dear Lady Parminter, I write in response to the Environment and Climate Change Committee’s call for evidence for the inquiry into behaviour change in the context of climate change and the environment. As the Committee may be aware, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the National Statistical Institute for the UK and the largest […]

  7. Office for National Statistics response to the International Trade Committee’s report on Inward Foreign Direct Investment

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    Sent to: International Trade Committee

    Dear Chair, I write in response to the Committee’s report on Inward Foreign Direct Investment, particularly recommendations one and eight regarding the development of data on inward investments. Recommendation 1: Greater transparency about progress, quick implementation of changes and broader engagement of users In 2019, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) published a development plan […]

  8. Office for National Statistics correspondence to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee regarding the UK Statistics (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021

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    Sent to: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Select Committee

    Dear Mr Wragg, As National Statistician and Chief Executive of the UK Statistics Authority (the Authority), I am writing to inform the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee about the UK Statistics (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021, that have today been laid before Parliament. The statutory instrument (SI) is a continuation of The UK […]

  9. Office for National Statistics written evidence to the Lord’s European Affairs Committee’s inquiry on trade in goods

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    Sent to: Lords European Affairs Committee

    Dear Chair, I write in response to the European Affairs Committee’s call for evidence for the inquiry, Trade in goods. As the Committee may be aware, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the National Statistical Institute for the UK and the largest producer of official statistics. The ONS aims to provide a firm evidence […]

  10. Office for National Statistics written evidence to the Lord’s Youth Unemployment Committee’s inquiry on youth unemployment

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    Sent to: Lords Youth Unemployment Committee

    Dear Lord Shipley, While providing evidence at the Youth Unemployment Committee on 14 September, I promised to follow up with the Committee on the measurement of youth unemployment by economic background and latest figures for young people in employment or full-time education. Measuring youth labour market status against economic background The Committee were interested in […]