Compendium of Management Practices for Statistical Organizations from Statistics Canada's International Statistical Fellowship Program /

Lastly, it is important to mention the co-operation of external partners in enhancing the content of the compendium and ensuring its relevance, through the contribution of Paris 21 and the national statistical offices of the United Kingdom, Cape Verde, Senegal, Colombia and Ecuador. [...] It highlights the importance of the legal context in which the system operates, irrespective of the type of statistical system; the role of the chief statistician; the fundamental values of the statistical agency; and the planning and management mechanisms. [...] Through his speeches, such as the one made in February 2014 to the United Nations Statistical Commission, or the one given in May 2015 at the third International Open Data Conference, he advocates for greater collaboration and coordination within the international community, and for the adoption of the common framework proposed by the IEAG, to better seize the opportunities afforded by the data re [...] The act provides that the Office for National Statistics may not produce devolved statistics without the consent of the Ministers of Scotland, the Ministers of Wales, or the Department of Finance and Personnel for Northern Ireland. [...] The authority monitors the work of the decentralized Government Statistical Service, including the work of the area chiefs and of the chief statisticians of the devolved administrations.