Dear Michael NORTHERN IRELAND ROAD SAFETY STRATEGY 2020 STATISTICS As you are aware, we recently conducted a review of the Northern Ireland Road Safety Strategy 2020 statistics produced by Department for Infrastructure against the Code of Practice for Statistics. The statistics have been considered as part of a wider review of the devolved nations road […]
Dear Senior Statistician POLICE RECORDED INJURY ROAD TRAFFIC COLLISIONS AND CASUALTIES STATISTICS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND I am writing to you following our review of Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI) Police Recorded Injury Road Traffic Collisions and Casualties Northern Ireland statistics against the Code of Practice for Statistics. The statistics have been considered as part of […]
Dear Roger STATISTICS ON REPORTED ROAD CASUALTIES IN SCOTLAND As you are aware, we recently conducted a review of the Reported Road Casualties statistics produced by Transport Scotland against the Code of Practice for Statistics. The statistics have been considered as part of a wider review of the devolved nations’ road safety statistics, following our […]
Dear Chris Thank you for your letter of 19 February setting out the situation regarding your General Ophthalmic Workforce statistics. I am grateful to you for publicly consulting with your users and for reflecting on the meaning of National Statistics status in the light of the questions over data completeness, coverage and the forthcoming changes […]
Email response from Glyn Jones, Chief Statistician, Welsh Government dated 12 February 2020 Dear Ed, Thank you for your letter of 30 September 2019 regarding the OSR Review of the Public Value of Devolved Public Finance statistics. I apologise for the delay in responding. The Review provided useful insights and good ideas for future developments […]
Dear all Today, we have published the findings from our review of Adult Social Care statistics in Scotland. We have also submitted a summary of the report to the Scottish Parliament Health and Sport Committee’s social care inquiry. I would like to thank you and your colleagues for their valuable input to this review. Our […]
Dear Lewis THE FUTURE DELIVERY OF SOCIAL CARE IN SCOTLAND: OSR INQUIRY SUBMISSION We have today published our review of Adult Social Care Statistics in Scotland. We are using this work as the basis of our submission to the Health and Sport Committee’s Social Care Inquiry (see annex). Statistics that support our understanding of people […]
A letter received by Ed Humpherson in February 2020 from Lewis Macdonald MSP regarding Transport Scotland’s use of figures. Sir David Norgrove responded on 12 March 2020 in his capacity as Chair of the UK Statistics Authority. Related Links Response regarding Transport Scotland press release on Aberdeen bypass (March 2020)
Dear Ed NHS Digital remains committed to producing high quality Official Statistics, management information and other releases to support the health and social care sectors, and each year we publish around 300 statistical releases across almost 100 series of Official Statistics. Our long-standing General Ophthalmic statistics relate to Activity and Workforce and we have published […]
Dear Scott, CARE HOME CENSUS FOR ADULTS IN SCOTLAND STATISTICS Thank you for your letter of 6 February 2020 requesting a temporary suspension of the Care Home Census National Statistics designation. This follows our compliance check in March 2019 which concluded that their status as National Statistics was dependent on the Data Sharing Agreement (DSA) […]