First day back in work after the holidays. As my colleague just said, this is the Mondayest (Mondaiest? Monday-est?) Wednesday ever.

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Happening in ONE HOUR: How can #NSOs play a bigger role in decision-making around resource allocation for statistics? Join UNStats at 9 am ET for this #UN53SC high-level side event. buff.ly/3BohSfq

Excited to step in at the last minute to take part in a #UN53SC side event to take part in a discussion about national statistics offices' response to the pandemic, resilience, and preparedness. In progress now, do come and join in the conversation!

#COVID19 infections continued to increase across England, Wales and Scotland in the most recent week, but decreased in Northern Ireland. These high infection levels are driven by the Omicron BA.2 variant ow.ly/8RU150Is8xb

To achieve the #SDGs we need a global commitment to reporting and sharing data. Open SDG is a free to use, open-source platform for managing and publishing SDG data. #OpenSDG

Today we are excited to attend the launch of Pandemic Sciences Institute, sitting within the wider University of Oxford sphere with an aim to safeguard #health economic stability for future generations – through scientific leadership and a global perspective #HealthForAll

Prof. John Bell reflects on #COVID19 and how to prepare for the future. “We had to create tools and infrastructure from scratch – testing, sequencing, #vaccine. Starting and stopping is not an option: we need continuous ‘always on’ system to spot and monitor future #pandemics

🚨NEW JOB Alert🚨 I'm hiring an infectious disease technology lead! Working with the world's best team (Felipe Colón @MTC_Brown1 Talia Caplan Isabel Fletcher @RaphaelS101). We fund tools and tech for health research, and you will get to work closely with...

Really proud of the team who have worked so hard to get our updated #climate change #statistics portal launched today. It has new data, new features and a new look. We’d love to hear what you think. ⬇️

With COP27 underway, deputy national statistician Alison Pritchard Alison Pritchard explains how getting the foundations right on #data will help the world stand its best chance of securing its future 🌐 Read more in Civil Service World 📰 civilserviceworld.com/in-depth/artic… #climatechange

Join us for this Office for National Statistics (ONS) webinar as we showcase the latest version of the UK Climate Change Statistics Portal 🌍 The portal brings together high-quality #climatechange data into an accessible format for policy makers and the public. 📅 Wed, 16 Nov ⬇️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/ons-uk-clima… #COP27

We're looking for a Lead Developer to join my team! We're working to ensure statistical data from across government is made available as 5* linked open data, and to support the production of data insights people need like the climate-change.data.gov.uk civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cgi?…

💼 Government Statistician across the GSS 💰 Salary: £24,327 - £37,056 📍 Multiple locations across England, Scotland & Wales 📆 Closing date: 10th January 2023 👉 Apply here: analysisfunction.civilservice.gov.uk/vacancies/ #GSSjobs #civilservicejobs

My trooper of a mother-in-law has been sat in a wheelchair in A&E with a head injury and a broken sternum for 12 hours. They’re going to keep her in for observation when they find a bed. In the meantime, she’s been given nothing, not even paracetamol.

We’ve published an update to our work on green jobs including ▪️ a summary of user engagement ▪️ our definition for measuring green jobs ▪️ future work. ➡️ ons.gov.uk/economy/enviro…

For the last four months the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has been running a consultation on the future of population and migration statistics. With one week to go, Jen Woolford explains why it’s vital everyone has their say ⬇️ blog.ons.gov.uk/2023/10/19/hel…

I have formally resigned as a Member of Parliament. My letter to the Chancellor: