Office for Statistics Regulation

  1. Office for Statistics Regulation oral evidence to the Lords Democracy and Digital Technologies Committee’s inquiry of the same name

    Sent from: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Sent to: Democracy and Digital Technologies Committee

    On Tuesday 28 January 2020,  Ed Humpherson, Director General for Regulation, UK Statistics Authority gave evidence to the Lords Democracy and Digital Technologies Committee’s inquiry of the same name. A transcript of which has been published on the UK Parliament’s website. Related Links: Office for Statistics Regulation written evidence to Democracy and Digital Technologies Select Committee […]

  2. Office for Statistics Regulation follow-up written evidence to the Treasury Committee’s inquiry on regional imbalances in the UK economy

    Sent from: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Sent to: Treasury Select Committee

    Dear Chair, Following my appearance before the Committee on 30 October 2019 as part of its inquiry considering Regional Imbalances in the UK Economy, members requested I write to the Committee on the pathway towards providing enhanced regional economic statistics, and their inclusion in official publications. Committee members were interested in the pros and cons […]

  3. Office for National Statistics and Office for Statistics Regulation oral evidence to the Treasury Committee’s inquiry on regional imbalances in the UK economy

    Sent from: Office for National Statistics, Office for Statistics Regulation

    Sent to: Treasury Select Committee

    On Wednesday 30 October 2019 Darren Morgan, Director of Economic Statistics Development, Office for National Statistics; Rob Kent-Smith, Deputy Director of National Accounts Coordination, Office for National Statistics; Ed Humpherson, Director General for Regulation, UK Statistics Authority gave oral evidence to the Treasury Committee as part of their inquiry: Regional imbalances in the UK economy. […]

  4. Office for Statistics Regulation written evidence to the International Trade Committee’s inquiry on UK investment policy

    Sent from: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Sent to: International Trade Committee

    Dear Mr MacNeil, I write regarding the International Trade Committee’s report on UK Investment Policy released on 30 July 2019. I noted within this report that the Committee has recommended the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the Department for International Trade (DIT) provide better Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) data. The Office for Statistics Regulation […]

  5. Office for Statistics Regulation written evidence to Scottish Parliament’s Health and Sport Committee’s inquiry on the future of primary care in Scotland

    Sent from: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Sent to: Health and Sport Committee (Scottish Parliament)

    Dear Lewis, WHAT SHOULD PRIMARY CARE LOOK LIKE FOR THE NEXT GENERATION? OSR INQUIRY RESPONSE We have today published our response to the Health and Sport Committee’s inquiry looking at the future of primary care in Scotland (see annex). Statistics published by public sector bodies should be produced in a trustworthy way, be of high […]

  6. Office for Statistics Regulation written evidence to the Treasury Committee’s inquiry on regional imbalances in the UK economy

    Sent from: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Sent to: Treasury Select Committee

    Dear Chair, I write in response to the Treasury Committee’s call for evidence for its inquiry on Regional imbalances in the UK Economy. The Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) provides independent regulation of all statistics produced by the UK Government, Devolved Nations and by all related public bodies. The OSR is the independent regulatory arm of […]

  7. UK Statistics Authority oral evidence to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee’s inquiry on governance of statistics inquiry

    Sent from: UK Statistics Authority

    Sent to: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Select Committee

    On Tuesday 2 April 2019, Sir David Norgrove, Chair, UK Statistics Authority; John Pullinger, National Statistician, UK Statistics Authority; and Ed Humpherson, Director General for Regulation, UK Statistics Authority gave evidence to a Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee as part of their Governance of Statistics inquiry. A transcript of which has been published on […]