Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

  1. Ed Humpherson to Philip Wales: NISRA outputs consultation

    Sent from: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Sent to: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

    Dear Phil NISRA Outputs Consultation Thank you for setting out the financial pressures that NISRA is facing and outlining your plans to review NISRA’s statistical outputs in the light of those pressures. Value for money is an important consideration, and engaging with users to understand their evolving needs is an important element of providing that […]

  2. Philip Wales to Ed Humpherson: NISRA outputs consultation

    Sent from: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

    Sent to: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Dear Ed, I’m writing to you as Director General for Regulation to update you on NISRA’s financial position and to inform you of our intention to consult users about changes to our statistical outputs. Our role As you are aware, NISRA is the primary source of statistics, analysis and research on the economy, society and […]

  3. Mark Pont to Siobhan Carey: Suicide Statistics in Northern Ireland

    Sent from: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Sent to: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

    Mark Pont writes to Siobhan Carey of Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency following a review of their suicide statistics in Northern Ireland, as part of OSR’s review of mental health statistics in Northern Ireland.

  4. Ed Humpherson to David Marshall (NISRA): Confirmation of National Statistics designation for 2021 Census in Northern Ireland

    Sent from: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Sent to: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

    Dear David Confirmation of National Statistics designation for 2021 Census in Northern Ireland Tomorrow will see the publication of the first release of headline population and household statistics for Northern Ireland. The amount of work to get to this point by you and your team has been impressive and I look forward to seeing these […]

  5. David Marshall to Ed Humpherson: Northern Ireland Census assessment

    Sent from: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

    Sent to: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Dear Mr Humpherson, I am writing to follow up our meeting on the National Statistics assessment of the Northern Ireland Census. Following the Office for Statistics Regulation stage 2 report, officials met with the assessors and provided a list of ongoing activities (see Annex). Data processing and output production work are still progressing and NISRA […]

  6. Mark Pont to Siobhan Carey, CBE: Women in Northern Ireland Statistics

    Sent from: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Sent to: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

    Mark Pont, Assessment Programme Lead writes to Siobhan Carey, CBE following a review of NISRA’s Women in Northern Ireland Statistics, against the Code of Practice for Statistics.

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  7. Ed Humpherson to Brian Green: Assessment of Northern Ireland Broad Economy Sales and Exports Statistics

    Sent from: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Sent to: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

    Dear Brian Assessment of Northern Ireland Broad Economy Sales and Exports Statistics We have completed our assessment of NISRA’s Broad Economy Sales and Exports Statistics (BESES). I am grateful for the positive engagement from you and your team throughout the assessment process. BESES Users value the statistics as they are the pre-eminent source of data on both sales […]

  8. Ed Humpherson to Siobhan Carey: Designation of Pay in the Northern Ireland Civil Service Statistics as National Statistics

    Sent from: Office for Statistics Regulation

    Sent to: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

    Dear Siobhan  Designation of Pay in the Northern Ireland Civil Service Statistics as National Statistics Thank you for inviting us to assess the Pay in the Northern Ireland Civil Service Statistics against the Code of Practice for Statistics. We have today published our Assessment Report and judge that these statistics should be designated as National Statistics.   We found that the statistics provide valuable insight into the distribution and […]