Ed Humpherson, the Director General for Regulation, team members at the Office for Statistics Regulation and other ad-hoc guest authors present think pieces on how the different areas of the statistical system can affect and benefit the public.
Ed Humpherson, the Director General for Regulation, team members at the Office for Statistics Regulation and other ad-hoc guest authors present think pieces on how the different areas of the statistical system can affect and benefit the public.
In our latest guest blog Helen Barugh, Head of Statistics Policy and User Engagement, discusses transforming the statistics produced by the UK Health Security Agency… What is the Health…
In our latest blog, Mark Pont, OSR's Assessment Programme Lead and Philip Wales, NISRA’s Chief Executive discuss engaging with statistics users and how user input can help decision making... In…
In our latest guest blog Gary Childs, Head of Analytical Delivery at NHS England, discusses steps NHS England has been taking in recent years to improve the quality of mental…
16 November 2023
In our latest guest blog, Ken Roy, independent researcher and former Head of Profession, reflects on the narratives from international statistical systems, linking them to the public good that statistics…
2 November 2023
In our latest blog, Rob Kent-Smith, Deputy Head of OSR, discusses what statistics producers should think about when reviewing their outputs… As Autumn has arrived, the keen gardeners amongst us…
6 October 2023
In our latest blog, Head of Development and Impact Helen Miller-Bakewell, and Director General for Regulation Ed Humpherson discuss the state and sociotechnical elements of data sharing and linkage across…
29 September 2023
In our latest blog, Statistics Regulator Emily Carless discusses the importance of quality in economic statistics… It’s an exciting time to be a regulator of economic statistics in the UK.…
19 September 2023
Sofi Nickson, Head of Research at OSR, shares why OSR is interested in the role statistics play in decision making by members of the public along with what we know…
12 September 2023
In our latest blog, Regulator Anna Price discusses our intelligent transparency campaign, and recently updated guidance. There’s a line in the musical Hamilton which goes: “No one really knows…How the…
7 September 2023
In our latest blog, Head of Casework Elise Rohan, talks about the problem with the repeated use of misleading statistics and how you can combat this. I have always been…
4 August 2023
Introduction I am the Chief Statistician in the Cabinet Office. I also lead the Equality Data and Analysis Division in the Cabinet Office’s Equality Hub. One of my roles is…
9 June 2023
In our latest blog, Director General Ed Humpherson reflects on what OSR has achieved and our plans for the future… At OSR, we are constantly striving to improve. We recently…
26 May 2023
In our latest guest blog, Joy Aston and Mark Durkee, from Centre for Data Ethics & Innovation (CDEI, part of the newly-formed Department for Science, Innovation & Technology), discuss the…