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STATISTICS SUPPLIERS AND USERS GROUP (StatSUG)
Purpose
To provide a forum for engagement at a strategic level between producers and non central government users of official statistics
Functions
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Monitoring of progress on issues that cut across departmental/theme boundaries (eg communication strategy; and the Statistics User Forum’s priorities of UK-wide data; data access and dissemination; disclosure control; and geographical coding;)
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Ensuring that user engagement is effective across the GSS, including within the Theme structure, and consideration of any issues arising from that engagement that have wider implications
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Providing general feedback from users on the strategic priorities adopted by the GSS (eg through the National Statistician’s Statement).
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Formulating strategy for implementing any relevant actions arising from any Monitoring and Assessment Reports, eg ‘Strengthening the User Voice’.
Composition
Joint chairs: National Statistician and Chair of the Statistics User Forum
Membership: Members of the Heads of Profession Steering Group
Members of the Statistics User Executive
Director General for ONS
Secretariat: National Statistician’s Office
The chairs may invite others to attend specific meetings or agenda items as appropriate.
Frequency of meetings
Three per year
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