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This Government has today become the first in the world to outline a set of standards to guide the use of algorithms by public agencies.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Statistics

Ensuring that Stats NZ’s direction and strategy best supports government policy decisions will be a key focus for a new Governance Advisory Board announced today by the Minister for Statistics, James Shaw.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Statistics

Supporting New Zealand to make most of digital and data driven technologies will be the focus of a new Digital Council that begins its work today.

  • Hon Kris Faafoi
  • Hon James Shaw
  • Government Digital Services
  • Statistics

Minister for Statistics James Shaw today announced a public consultation on a proposed algorithm charter for government agencies.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Statistics

Statistics Minister James Shaw has welcomed the first release of 2018 Census data.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Statistics

In accepting the findings of the independent review into last year’s Census, the Minister of Statistics has pointed to the review’s findings that the most important statistical information regarding population coverage is better than previous census surveys have achieved.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Statistics

Extra funding has been confirmed in this year’s Budget to fix issues arising from the 2018 Census and to ensure the next one is the best it can be, the Minister of Statistics announced today.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Statistics

Kia ora everyone, and welcome back to Parliament for the third day of the Third International Conference on Wellbeing & Public Policy.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Finance
  • Statistics

The Minister of Statistics today launched the development of a new comprehensive set of environmental, social and economic indicators to better measure New Zealand’s overall wellbeing and success.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Statistics

New Zealand’s most extensive survey of child poverty kicks off this month (July) to give a clearer picture of how poverty affects everyone; from children to the elderly, says the Minister of Statistics.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Statistics

Minister for Government Digital Services Clare Curran and Statistics Minister James Shaw have announced a project to assess how government agencies use algorithms to analyse people’s data, to ensure transparency and fairness in decisions that affect citizens.

  • Hon Clare Curran
  • Hon James Shaw
  • Government Digital Services
  • Statistics

Hon JAMES SHAW

Minister of Statistics

 

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Statistics

The Minister of Statistics has written to the Chief Statistician making clear his expectation that work to include census questions on, not just biological sex, but also sexual identity and sexual orientation will be a priority for the next national census in 2023.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Statistics

Minister for Statistics and Climate Change James Shaw welcomes the commitment to develop a new set of economic, environmental, and social progress indicators, as outlined in the Government’s Budget Policy Statement (BPS) today.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change
  • Finance
  • Statistics