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.
24 March 2022
On 5 May 2022, we’ll be making our first change to our Code of Practice for Statistics since its major overhaul in 2018. We’ll be changing two practices, which relate…
22 March 2022
Jo Mulligan, Methods Expert gives an insight into the lessons learned from using the QCovid® risk calculator in commanding public confidence in models.
18 March 2022
Richard Laux, Deputy Director, Data and Analysis, at the Equality Hub writes a guest blog about improving reporting and reducing misuse of ethnicity statistics.
11 March 2022
Siobhan Tuohy-Smith writes on the importance of migration statistics when it comes to affecting real-world policy.
1 March 2022
Director General, Ed Humpherson explores his love of evaluation in our blog.
18 February 2022
Grace Pitkethly, Insight and Evaluation Manager at OSR explains how developing a more sophisticated use of evidence improves organisational insights.
11 February 2022
In our latest blog, OSR Regulator and former Police Information Analyst Ben Kendall Ward discusses how the Home Office’s National Data Quality Improvement Service (NDQIS) is improving the way police…
28 January 2022
Statistics Regulator Oliver Fox-Tatum explores what we mean by effective analytical leadership and how our TQV (Trustworthiness, Quality and Value) framework supports this. So… what do we mean by Analytical…
25 January 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust health and social care statistics into the headlines. Never has there been more scrutiny or spotlight on health statistics – they are widely quoted, in…
14 January 2022
‘The public good’ is a phrase which you might not have come across before. When I first joined the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) nearly two years ago, I had…