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Aug 2, 2024

In this episode we explore how the ONS measures our natural environment and the green economy.     

 

Relevant datasets: ONS Environmental Accounts 

 

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MILES FLETCHER  

Welcome again to Statistically Speaking, the official podcast of the UK’s Office for National Statistics. I'm Miles Fletcher...


May 20, 2024

 

With the public release of large language models like Chat GPT putting Artificial Intelligence (AI) firmly on our radar, this episode explores what benefits this technology might hold for statistics and analysis, as well as policymaking and public services. 

Joining host, Miles Fletcher, to discuss the groundbreaking...


Mar 25, 2024

The ONS podcast returns, this time looking at the importance of communicating uncertainty in statistics. Joining host Miles Fletcher to discuss is Sir Robert Chote, Chair of the UKSA; Dr Craig McLaren, of the ONS; and Professor Mairi Spowage, director of the Fraser of Allander Institute. 

 

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MILES


Dec 21, 2023

 
 

In this episode Miles is joined by the National Statistician, Sir Ian Diamond, to reflect on what has been a busy and transformative year at the Office for National Statistics. 

 

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MILES FLETCHER 
This is “Statistically Speaking”, the official podcast of the UK Office for National...


Nov 20, 2023

 

The ONS led the way informing the UK response to the Coronavirus pandemic. But what lessons can be learned and how can we best prepare not only ourselves, but the rest of the world, for the next pandemic?  

 

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MILES FLETCHER 

This is Statistically Speaking, the Office for National Statistics (ONS)