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This is a summary of our workplan for 2022 to 2027. You can ask for the full 2022 to 2027 workplan by emailing us at GSS.Health@ons.gov.uk. Achievements from 2019 to 2021 Last updated: May 2023
Learn more on The United Kingdom Health Statistics Steering Group – WorkplanForeword from Professor Sir Ian Diamond In July 2022, we published our Function Strategy, which set out our vision for 2022 to 2025. The strategy outlines the next phase of our journey in ensuring analysis is the best it can be. The strategy is about producing better outcomes for the public. A lot has happened […]
Learn more on Analysis Function Annual Report 2022 to 2023In recognition of National Inclusion Week starting on 27 September, Jo Lee reflects on her experience of inclusion and how she feels it has prepared her for a career in the Civil Service.
Learn more on A people story from the Analysis Function Diversity & Inclusion GroupThe Methodology Symposium Organising Committee blog about their experiences of organising the 2022 Symposium.
Learn more on Organising the 2022 Methodology SymposiumDevolution is a process of decentralisation which aims to put powers closer to the citizen so that local factors are better recognised in decision making. Following referendums in Scotland and Wales and the Good Friday Agreement, three devolution Acts were passed in 1998. The Acts established the devolved legislatures – the Scottish Parliament, the Welsh […]
Learn more on Devolution and the GSSEmpathy exercise This spreadsheet contains a cover sheet and one worksheet of data which has been blacked-out: Dinosaur spreadsheet (ODS, 21KB). The idea is the blacked-out worksheet shows you what it is like trying to navigate a data table when you cannot see the layout. This should give you some idea of the issues faced […]
Learn more on Accessibility empathy for spreadsheetsJob title and department or organisation Michael is a Senior Operational Research Analyst at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Grade Michael works at Senior Scientific Officer grade, which is equivalent to Senior Executive Officer (SEO). Profession and entry route Michael is a member of the Government Operational Research Service (GORS). Michael joined the profession […]
Learn more on My career story: Michael LeonardThe IDS has recently unveiled the inclusion of 38 new datasets onto the platform.
Learn more on New datasets now available on the Integrated Data Service (IDS)What are harmonised standards and guidance? Harmonised standards and guidance are tools for improving the comparability and coherence of statistics. Being harmonised is about aligning with others, not necessarily being identical to them. As such, some of our harmonised standards can be tailored for specific situations. Further information on the importance of harmonisation can be found on […]
Learn more on Harmonised standards and guidanceStephanie Howarth is the Government Statistical Service (GSS) Head of Profession (HoP) at Welsh Government. My biggest work-related accomplishment I’m incredibly proud of the way statisticians across the Welsh Government and our partner organisations worked together to provide evidence to support government decision making during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This showed very clearly how analysts […]
Learn more on Head of Profession: Stephanie Howarth