Did folks know this was in the works? There's a press release today linked
from the NS home page, at
http://www.nationalstatistics.org.uk/pdfdir/fin1105.pdf
Also, a BBC item here:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4477516.stm
Chancellor Gordon Brown has announced that the Office for National
Statistics will be made independent of government, in a speech at the CBI's
conference.
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Robin Rice
Data Librarian
EDINA and University Data Library
http://datalib.ed.ac.uk/
0131 651 1431
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