Call for Evidence

The Committee invite written evidence, relating to the following questions, how:

• well served are policy-makers, researchers, businesses and citizens, by the data that ONS produces and the services it provides;
• is the UK’s data environment evolving, and what challenges and opportunities does this present official statisticians and analysts? What does the development of a National Data Library mean for the ONS;
• successful has the OSR been in identifying issues with official data, and making the case for improvements;
• does the UKSA Board carry out its statutory functions, and how involved is it in the decisions taken by senior leaders at ONS and OSR.

Deadline for submissions

The deadline for submitting evidence is by 12 May 2025