The UK Statistics Authority wrote to the leaders of major UK political parties
The letter is dated 24 April 2017. The UK Statistics Authority published it as Letter to the leaders of major UK political parties
. Below is one passage from the letter in the regulator's own words.
What the UK Statistics Authority wrote
“In particular, the statistical sources should be clear and accessible to all; any caveats or limitations in the statistics should be respected; and campaigns should not pick out single numbers that differ from the picture painted by the statistics as a whole.”
From Sir David Norgrove, UK Statistics Authority, letter of 24 April 2017. Read the full letter.
Receipt
| Read from | https://uksa.statisticsauthority.gov.uk/correspondence/letter-to-the-leaders-of-major-uk-political-parties/ |
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| Date read | 15 October 2026 |
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| PDF on the letter page | https://uksa.statisticsauthority.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/04/Letter-from-David-Norgrove-to-party-leaders-240417.pdfc0a8d2076529b4197a113918209dc2a2188a266f7d66da0244bcb8ab38991cef |