Source · Select Committees · Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Recommendation 14
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Paragraph: 66
Confirm Government support for the public good principle of statistics in response to report.
Conclusion
We ask the Government to confirm, in its response to this report, that it supports the principle - enshrined in the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 - that statistics are for the public good; and that the public good includes not just assisting in the development and evaluation of policy, but also informing the public about social and economic matters.
Paragraph Reference:
66
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 6 March 2025. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗