Appointment of the Chair of the UK Statistics Authority
Link to the transcript of the pre-appointment hearing for the office of Chair of the UK Statistics Authority, before the House of Commons Public Administration Select Committee on 6 December 2011:
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201012/cmselect/cmpubadm/910/11120602.htm
and
Link to video recording of the above hearing:
http://www.parliamentlive.tv/Main/Player.aspx?meetingId=9632
Responses to HM Treasury's consultation document entitled: 'Independence for statistics'
The Treasury Sub-Committee's report on HMT's consultation document: 'Independence for statistics'
HC1111 - 26 July 2006
The Statistics and Registration Service Bill - presented to the House of Commons on its First Reading - 22 November 2006
Research Paper 06/66 on the Statistics and Registration Service Bill - published by the House of Commons Library - 15 December 2006
A Government Green Paper on 'The Governance of Britain' - 4 July 2007 (This document featured the Government's proposal to reduce the time limit for pre-release access to official statistics to 24 hours)
The Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007
Explanatory Notes to the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007
The Treasury Committee's Report on the appointment of the first Chair of the Statistics Board
HC 934-1
Report on the Appointment of the Chair of the Statistics Board - published by the House of Commons Library - 17 August 2007
HM Treasury's and the Cabinet Office's consultation document: 'Limiting pre-release access to statistics' published - 10 December 2007
The Government's response to its consultation on 'Limiting pre-release access to statistics' published on 17th July 2008