The Office for Statistics Regulation’s Guide to the UK Statistical System

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Annex: Amendments to guide

IssuePublication dateAmendment
Issue 1.028 June 2023 
Issue 1.102 August 2023Page 7 revision to text, from ‘are not affiliated with NISRA’ to ‘working in these roles are employed directly by the host organisation and are not NISRA staff.’
Issue 1.2August 2023Amended to align with new Statistics Order, new content added about pre-release statistics, new content added about StatsUserNet.
Issue 1.3Sept 2023Adapted the content to align with the new wording around official statistics types and accreditation. New official statistics section added.
Issue 1.4Oct 2026Updated postholder numbers and hyperlinks to OSR strategy and business plan. Updated to reflect the 2024 amendment to the Official Statistics (Wales) Order, the 2026 amendment the Official Statistics (Scotland) Order, and senior GSS leadership changes.