Office for National Statistics
Executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department which reports directly to the UK Parliament.
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UK Statistics Authority
The UK Statistics Authority (UKSA, Awdurdod Ystadegau'r DU) is a non-ministerial government department of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for oversight of the Office for National Statistics, maintaining a national code of practice for official statistics, and accrediting statistics that comply with the Code as National Statistics.
Central Statistical Office (United Kingdom)
British government department charged with the collection and publication of economic statistics for the United Kingdom.
British government department charged with the collection and publication of economic statistics for the United Kingdom.
It preceded the Office for National Statistics.
Office of Population Censuses and Surveys
Created in May 1970 through the merger of the General Register Office and the Government Social Survey Department.
Created in May 1970 through the merger of the General Register Office and the Government Social Survey Department.
It was a forerunner and constituent, with the UK Central Statistical Office, of the Office for National Statistics, in which they combined in 1996 under a single director who, from 2000 was also known as the National Statistician.
Tim Holt (statistician)
British statistician who is Professor Emeritus of Social Statistics at the University of Southampton.
British statistician who is Professor Emeritus of Social Statistics at the University of Southampton.
He was formerly the president of the Royal Statistical Society (2005–07), the last director of the Central Statistical Office of the United Kingdom, and the first director of the Office for National Statistics (and ex-officio Registrar General).
Karen Dunnell
American-born British medical sociologist and civil servant.
American-born British medical sociologist and civil servant.
She was National Statistician and Chief Executive of the Office for National Statistics of the United Kingdom and head of the Government Statistical Service from 1 September 2005 until retiring on 28 August 2009.
Michael Scholar
British civil servant and former President of St John's College, Oxford.
British civil servant and former President of St John's College, Oxford.
The board oversees the Office for National Statistics, following the "independence" which it obtained from ministers in the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007.
Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which established the UK Statistics Authority (UKSA).
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which established the UK Statistics Authority (UKSA).
The National Statistician has an office to support them, the Office for National Statistics.
University of Southampton
Public research university in Southampton, England.
Public research university in Southampton, England.
Tim Holt, former President of the Royal Statistical Society and Office for National Statistics.
Len Cook
Leonard Warren Cook CBE (born 13 April 1949) is a professional statistician who was Government Statistician of New Zealand from 1992 to 2000, and National Statistician and Director of the United Kingdom Office for National Statistics, and Registrar General for England and Wales from 2000 to 2005.
General Register Office
Name given to the civil registry in the United Kingdom, many other Commonwealth nations and Ireland.
Name given to the civil registry in the United Kingdom, many other Commonwealth nations and Ireland.
With the creation of the Office for National Statistics in 1996, the post of Registrar General was merged with that of Head of the Government Statistical Service, who became the National Statistician.