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Changes to the way you request content to be added to the GSS website

The process for requesting content to be put on the Government Statistical Service (GSS) website has changed. What’s changed? If you would like content to be added,  you must now fill in the online content request form. This request will then come through to the GSS website team who will deal with your request promptly. Simply […]

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Call for Diversity and Inclusion task and finish group volunteers

The GSS HR support teams and the People Committee are working to embed the GSS People Plan in all departments and are looking for volunteers to work on Task and Finish Groups to help achieve this.

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New GSS Quality Statistics in Government guidance launched

The GSS Quality Statistics in Government guidance has been launched. This guidance was developed by the Best Practice and Impact (BPI) division through consultation with key stakeholders across the GSS. It complements the Quality Statistics in Government training offered by the Government Statistical Service (GSS) Quality Centre. This guidance helps producers of statistics to meet […]

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GSS newsletter: September 2019

September’s newsletter for the Government Statistical Service (GSS) was sent out today. It includes latest news, blogs, events, vacancies and learning and development updates from across the GSS. Want to subscribe? You can subscribe for the monthly GSS newsletter if you haven’t done so already. Subscribed with .gsi email address? If you already subscribe but […]

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GSS newsletter: August 2019

August’s newsletter for the Government Statistical Service (GSS) was sent out today. It includes latest news, blogs, events, vacancies and learning and development updates from across the GSS. Want to subscribe? You can subscribe for the monthly GSS newsletter if you haven’t done so already. Subscribed with .gsi email address? If you already subscribe but […]

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Welcoming our new National Statistician

Her Majesty the Queen, on the advice of the Prime Minister, has appointed Professor Sir Ian Diamond as National Statistician. He succeeds John Pullinger, who stepped down on 30 June. Some of you may know Sir Ian as a former non-executive member of the UK Statistics Authority Board, or from the work he’s done in partnership […]

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GSS newsletter: July 2019

July’s newsletter for the Government Statistical Service (GSS) was sent out today. It includes latest news, blogs, events, vacancies and learning and development updates from across the GSS. Want to subscribe? You can subscribe for the monthly GSS newsletter if you haven’t done so already. Subscribed with .gsi email address? If you already subscribe but […]

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John Curtice announced as the final keynote speaker for the GSS Conference 2019

We are pleased to announce the third and final keynote speaker for the GSS Conference 2019 – John Curtice. Sir John Curtice is a Professor of Politics at Strathclyde University in Glasgow, a Senior Research Fellow at NatCen Social Research and a Senior Fellow of the ESRC’s ‘The UK in a Changing Europe’ initiative. He […]

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GSS newsletter: June 2019

June’s newsletter for the Government Statistical Service (GSS) was sent out today. It includes latest news, blogs, events, vacancies and learning and development updates from across the GSS. Want to subscribe? You can subscribe for the monthly GSS newsletter if you haven’t done so already. Subscribed with .gsi email address? If you already subscribe but […]

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Introducing the Administrative Data Methods Research Programme

Who we are: a new programme led by ONS Methodology Division. Across the GSS we are using more and more administrative data within our official statistics. As part of ONS transformation, we have ambitious plans to put administrative data at the core of our statistical production and are considerably increasing their use. Unlike survey data, […]

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