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Transforming the UK’s Evidence Base

Inquiry

This inquiry is exploring how officials produce statistics and analysis, how demands for data are changing, and whether the privacy of citizens is being adequately protected as new and innovative sources become available.

This inquiry is no longer accepting evidence

The deadline for submissions was Monday 9 October 2023.

Reports, special reports and government responses

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Fifth Report - Transforming the UK’s Evidence Base
Inquiry Transforming the UK’s Evidence Base
HC 197
Report
Letter from Professor Sir Ian Diamond, National Statistician, UK Statistics Authority on additional written evidence following the 5.9.23 oral evidence session, dated 6.3.24
Inquiry Transforming the UK’s Evidence Base
Correspondence
Letter from Professor Sir Ian Diamond, National Statistician on supplementary written evidence after 5.9.23 oral evidence session, dated 18.12.23
Inquiry Transforming the UK’s Evidence Base
Correspondence
Letter from John Edwards, UK Information Commissioner on follow-up after the oral evidence session on 5.12.23, dated 12.12.23
Inquiry Transforming the UK’s Evidence Base
Correspondence

Oral evidence transcripts

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12 March 2024
Inquiry Transforming the UK’s Evidence Base
Witnesses Professor Denise Lievesley CBE (Lead on the Review of the UK Statistics Authority and Honorary Fellow and former Principal of Green Templeton College at Oxford University), Steffan Jones (Director of Joint Data and Analysis Centre at Cabinet Office), and Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBG CMB (Minister of State at Cabinet Office)
Oral Evidence
6 February 2024
Inquiry Transforming the UK’s Evidence Base
Witnesses Ed Humpherson (Head at Office for Statistics Regulation)
Oral Evidence
5 December 2023
Inquiry Transforming the UK’s Evidence Base
Witnesses John Edwards (Information Commissioner at Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)), Reema Patel (Head of Deliberative Engagement at Ipsos UK), and Gavin Freeguard (Policy associate at Connected by Data)
Oral Evidence
Office for Statistics Regulation, UK Statistics Authority (TEB0031)
UK Statistics Authority (TEB0029)
UK Statistics Authority (TEB0030)

Other publications

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  • Phone: 020 7219 3268 (general enquiries) | 020 7219 8335 (media enquiries)
  • Address: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA