Dear all
Just a reminder about the next meeting of the RSS Official Statistics
Section, next Thursday, 18 October, starting 4.30pm (tea from 4.00pm).
Repeat of details previously circulated, below
Joint meeting of the OFFICIAL STATISTICS SECTION and STATISTICS USER FORUM
at the Royal Statistical Society, 12 Errol Street, London, EC1Y 8LX
ONS STATISTICAL PRIORITIES AND ENGAGEMEMT WITH THE STATISTICS BOARD
Thursday 18 October at 4.30pm (tea from 4.00pm and wine reception to follow
the meeting)
This open meeting presents a unique opportunity to contribute to the
ongoing consultation on the 2008-12 Office for National Statistics work
programme, share thoughts on future statistical priorities and take part in
a public discussion about how the RSS, user groups, and analysts can best
engage with the new Statistics Board.
Short presentations (starting at 4.30pm) from JILL LEYLAND (Statistics User
Forum), TIM ALLEN (Local Government Association), ALEX BOWEN (Bank of
England), and STEPHEN PENNECK & JOE GRICE (Office for National Statistics),
followed by questions and discussion (from 5.30pm to 6.30pm).
The event will be followed by a wine reception sponsored by the RSS
starting at 6.30pm.
We look forward to seeing as many of you as possible. Please email
[log in to unmask] if you are planning to attend, particularly so we can
have an idea about numbers for the wine reception afterwards
Kind regards
Ross
OS Section sec'y
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