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Following the release of a major new data strategy, Office for National Statistics chief data officer Fiona James talks about the power of linking inf...

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has picked broadband and mobile operator Virgin Media and O2 (VMO2 Business) to be their strategic partner for

Virgin Media O2 Business is to provide the Office for National Statistics (ONS) with anonymised data about population dynamics, travel patterns, and other movement trends. Network insights from Virgin Media O2 Business’ anonymised and aggregated data service, O2 Motion, will be available on the Integrated Data Service (IDS). This is the ONS’s data sharing service which

Migration of hundreds of projects will accelerate as ‘improved data integration and cross sector collaboration… will drive significant uptake’ of new platform in the coming months, according to national statistician The new centralised platform to enable government data experts to securely ac

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To ensure they can effectively contribute to the new Integrated Data Service, Whitehall agencies will need support for necessary work such as data cleansing, according to Professor Sir Ian Diamond A lack of funding for departments could curtail their contribution of data to the new cross-gove

National statistician Ian Diamond updates MPs as Integrated Data Service moves towards full rollout

In light of a major new data strategy, PublicTechnology and Fiona James discuss trust, transparency, the power of linking information, and why departments must build data into spending review plans Over the coming months and years, “radical and ambitious principles” will be the bedrock of the

The response suggests that the current sunset clauses for the enterprise investment scheme (EIS) and venture capital trusts (VCTs) will be extended beyond 2025. However, the response also pushes back on some of the committee’s other recommendations.

In the latest in our series of discussions with government’s foremost leaders, the ONS chief reveals plans to revamp migration and mobility statistics, and explore the limitless potential of AI According to his biography on GOV.UK, the role of national statistician professor Sir Ian Diamond is to