Statistical legislation
| The Chancellor's statement to Parliament announcing his plans to make ONS independent |
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HM Treasury's consultation document: 'Independence for statistics' 582.6 Kb Pdf document |
| Responses to HM Treasury's consultation document entitled: 'Independence for statistics' |
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The Treasury Sub-Committee's report 445 Kb Pdf document on HMT's consultation document: 'Independence for statistics' |
| The Government's response 170.3 Kb Pdf document to the Treasury Sub-Committee's report on 'Independence for statistics': HC1604 - published on 16 October 2006 |
| 'Government response' to the submissions received 496.3 Kb Pdf document with respect to HMT's consultation document: 'Independence for statistics' - published on 22 November 2006 |
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The Statistics and Registration Service Bill 251.4 Kb Pdf document - presented to the House of Commons on its First Reading on 22 November 2006 |
| Research Paper 06/66 on the Statistics and Registration Service Bill - published by the House of Commons Library on 15 December 2006 |
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A Government Green Paper on 'The Governance of Britain' - statement by the Prime Minsiter The Governance of Britain 546.3 Kb Pdf document - full document |
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The Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 224.9 Kb Pdf document |
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Explanatory Notes to the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 |
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The Treasury Committee's Report on the appointment of the first Chair of the Statistics Board 197.5 Kb Pdf document |
| Standard note on the Appointment of the Chair of the Statistics Board - published by the House of Commons Library on 17 August 2007 |
| HM Treasury's and the Cabinet Office's consultation document: 'Limiting pre-release access to statistics' - published on 10th December 2007 |
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The Government's response to its public consultation on 'Limiting pre-release access to statistics' 463.4 Kb Pdf document - published on 17th July 2008 |