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From: Liz Harris [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 06 January 2010 13:16
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Subject: "Our Policies for Improving Trust in Official Statistics" Presentations by 3 main political parties 22nd Feb 3.30pm London
The Royal Statistical Society Official Statistics Section (jointly with the
RSS National Statistics Working Party) are holding the following open
meeting:
"Our Policies for Improving Trust in Official Statistics"
Presentations by the three Main UK Political Parties
Monday 22 February 2010, 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm,
at the Royal Statistical Society, London
(Tea available from 3 pm)
The Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007, and the subsequent
setting up of the Statutory UK Statistics Authority, have been
important milestones in re-establishing public confidence in official
statistics. The meeting will allow all three main UK political parties to
present their views on how the process of improving trust in official
statistics will be continued after the next general election.
Speakers
Dr Vincent Cable MP, Deputy Leader and Shadow Chancellor, Liberal-
Democrats.
Spokesperson for the Labour Party (to be announced).
Spokesperson for the Conservative Party (to be announced).
Chairperson
Professor Bernard Silverman, President of the Royal Statistical Society
Attendance is free and open to all, but pre-registration is
recommended.
You can register by email: [log in to unmask] or by phone (020)
7638 8998.
For a map and directions to 12 Errol St EC1Y 8LX see
www.rss.org.uk/findus.
For further information contact Philip Turnbull
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