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Closed consultations and surveys

  • ONS annual stakeholder satisfaction survey

    At the Office for National Statistics (ONS), we are committed to providing high quality statistics and analysis for the public good. Our annual stakeholder survey seeks to understand your satisfaction with and use of our statistics. This survey uses the term ‘statistics’ to include...

    Closed 11 March 2025

  • Net migration and international students: user needs

    This questionnaire aims to understand whether there is a need for the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to produce an additional, alternative estimate of long-term net migration which excludes international students. This additional estimate may complement the official estimate of net migration....

    Closed 28 February 2025

  • Public Service Productivity Statistics User Survey 2025

    In 2023, the then Chancellor of the Exchequer asked Sir Ian Diamond, the National Statistician, to undertake a review of public service productivity . As a result, the Office for National Statistics has partnered with government departments, academics and expert users to help develop and improve...

    Closed 19 February 2025