The UK Statistics Authority wrote to Amber Rudd MP about Disclosure of Home Office migration statistics

31 August 2017 · Sir David Norgrove, UK Statistics Authority

The letter is dated 31 August 2017. A reply dated 14 September 2017 is published alongside it. The UK Statistics Authority published it as Disclosure of Home Office migration statistics. Below is one passage from the letter in the regulator's own words.

What the UK Statistics Authority wrote

“But a more accurate leak would still necessarily have been misleading, because it would have been partial (in all senses), and left the journalist and the public lacking context.”

From Sir David Norgrove, UK Statistics Authority, letter of 31 August 2017. Read the full letter.

Correspondence

• Published reply: Response to letter on disclosure of Home Office migration statistics (14 September 2017)

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