Public Administration Committee - Ninth Report
PUBLIC TRUST IN GOVERNMENT: STATISTICS A review of the operation of the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007

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Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 12 February 2013.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary

1 Introduction

Purpose of inquiry

Background to the Act

The establishment of the UK Statistics Authority

2 The apparatus established by the Act

Developments since the Act

Assessing public confidence in official statistics

The Statistics Authority's dual role

3 The Statistics Authority's powers under the Act

Strategy

Control, coordination and planning

Designating statistical data

National statistics and official statistics

Official statistics and other data

Data sharing

Pre-release access

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal Minutes

Witnesses

List of printed written evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

Oral and Written Evidence

12 September 2012

Written Evidence

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Prepared 25 February 2013