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UNECE/EFTA Workshop on Modernizing Statistical Legislation

29 - 30 May 2024
Tirana Albania

The workshop will provide a platform for sharing experience in modernizing legal and institutional frameworks of official statistics and discussing emerging issues posing legal challenges to national statistical systems. The target audience for the meeting will be experts from national statistical offices and international organizations interested in strengthening the legal framework of official statistics and legal aspects of data access, governance, and stewardship.

The workshop will be organized by the Steering Group on Statistical Legislation, including Albania, Armenia, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, Norway, Poland, Spain, the United Kingdom, EFTA, Eurostat, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) and UNECE, with support of EFTA and hosted by the Institute of Statistics of Albania (INSTAT).

Papers and presentations are available under each session heading below. 

GET TO KNOW THE SPEAKERS

 

Documents

58533 _ INF.1 - Call for contributions _ 388765 _ English _ 773 _ 408761 _ pdf
58533 _ INF.2 - Information note _ 389544 _ English _ 773 _ 409270 _ pdf
58533 _ INF.3 - Draft programme (28 May 2024) _ 390853 _ English _ 773 _ 414046 _ pdf
58533 _ Get to know the speakers _ 391293 _ English _ 773 _ 413845 _ pdf

Session 1: New developments in national statistical legislation

61546 _ WP.1 - New concept of statistical legislation in the republic of North Macedonia (Slobodan Malevski, State Statistical Office of North Macedonia) _ 391079 _ English _ 773 _ 413229 _ pdf
61546 _ WP.2 - Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics and their equivalents in the Turkish statistical system (Emre Hüsnü Üstündağ, Berna Başaran, Turkish Statistical Institute) _ 391080 _ English _ 773 _ 413234 _ pdf
61546 _ Presentation - Advanced developments in statistical legislation (Liliia Hinchuk and Olena Motuzka, State Statistics Service of Ukraine) _ 391296 _ English _ 773 _ 413760 _ pdf
61546 _ Presentation - New developments in the Georgian statistical legislation (Paata Shavishvili and Nino Dzidziguri, GEOSTAT) _ 391297 _ English _ 773 _ 413761 _ pdf
61546 _ Presentation - New concept of statistical legislation in the Republic of North Macedonia (Slobodan Malevski, State Statistical Office of North Macedonia) _ 391298 _ English _ 773 _ 413762 _ pdf
61546 _ Presentation - Social acceptability and the role of statistical laws in society (Ivana Radulovic and Bojana Radojevic, Monstat) _ 391299 _ English _ 773 _ 413763 _ pdf
61546 _ Presentation - Social acceptability and the role of statistical laws in society (Elnura Abeldieva and Aliia Sakenovna Tekinova, National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic) _ 391300 _ Russian _ 864 _ 413764 _ pdf
61546 _ Presentation - Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics and their equivalents in the Turkish Statistical System (Emre Hüsnü Üstündağ and Berna Başaran, Turkish Statistical Institute) _ 391301 _ English _ 773 _ 413765 _ pdf
61546 _ Presentation - Implementation of the principle of confidentiality in Armstat (Stepan Mnatsakanyan and Anahit Safyan, Armstat) _ 391302 _ English _ 773 _ 413766 _ pdf

Session 2: Legal challenges in official statistics – data access, sharing, privacy and technology

61547 _ WP.3 - Emerging legal issues around AI, synthetic data, machine learning (Intizar Aliyeva, State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan) _ 391081 _ English _ 773 _ 413237 _ pdf
61547 _ Presentation - The revision of the framework regulation on European statistics (Peter Struijs and Dagmara Koska, Eurostat) _ 391303 _ English _ 773 _ 413767 _ pdf
61547 _ Presentation - Social acceptability and the role of statistical laws in society – the perspective of and engagement with data users, holders and subjects on the statistical and legislation process (Jelena Živković and Aleksandar Ninković, Serbia) _ 391304 _ English _ 773 _ 413768 _ pdf
61547 _ Presentation - New legal framework for statistical production in Colombia: lessons, discussion and challenges (Marcela Escandón Vega, DANE Colombia) _ 391340 _ English _ 773 _ 413847 _ pdf
61547 _ Presentation - Emerging legal issues around AI, synthetic data, machine learning (Intizar Aliyeva and Vusal Ismayilov, Azerbaijan) _ 391311 _ English _ 773 _ 413775 _ pdf
61547 _ Presentation - Sharing confidential microdata for statistical purposes – opportunities and challenges (Julien Dupont, OECD) _ 391410 _ English _ 773 _ 414043 _ pdf

Session 3: Statistical legislation in the expanding legal data ecosystems

Background paper for the ESCAP presentation on data governance framework is available under this link.

61548 _ WP.4 - The statistical framework amid the wave of the EU data ecosystem regulation: the way forward? (Aikaterini Katsouraki, Hellenic Statistical Authority) _ 391082 _ English _ 773 _ 413238 _ pdf

Background paper for the ESCAP presentation on data governance framework is available under this link.

61548 _ WP.5 - Building a comprehensive data governance framework: a strategic initiative by the Turkish Statistical System (Bilal Kurban et al., Turkish Statistical Institute) _ 391083 _ English _ 773 _ 413239 _ pdf

Background paper for the ESCAP presentation on data governance framework is available under this link.

61548 _ WP.6 - Data quality management (Bureau of National Statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan) _ 391084 _ English _ 773 _ 413240 _ pdf

Background paper for the ESCAP presentation on data governance framework is available under this link.

61548 _ Presentation - How to find the way in the legislative maze? New legislative developments which may influence the scope of statistical acts and GLOS (Barbara Jarosińska, Statistics Poland) _ 391411 _ English _ 773 _ 414044 _ pdf

Background paper for the ESCAP presentation on data governance framework is available under this link.

61548 _ Presentation - The statistical framework amid the wave of the EU data ecosystem regulation: the way forward (Aikaterini Katsouraki, ELSTAT) _ 391305 _ English _ 773 _ 413769 _ pdf

Background paper for the ESCAP presentation on data governance framework is available under this link.

61548 _ Presentation - Common European Data Spaces and Official Statistics (Barteld Braaksma, Statistics Netherlands) _ 391306 _ English _ 773 _ 413770 _ pdf

Background paper for the ESCAP presentation on data governance framework is available under this link.

61548 _ Presentation - Building a comprehensive data governance framework: a strategic initiative by the Turkish Statistical System (Bilal Kurban, Turkish Statistical Institute) _ 391307 _ English _ 773 _ 413771 _ pdf

Background paper for the ESCAP presentation on data governance framework is available under this link.

61548 _ Presentation - Data quality management – latest developments in statistical legislation (Armanbek Tleubayev and Nursultan Sharipov, Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan) _ 391308 _ English _ 773 _ 413772 _ pdf

Background paper for the ESCAP presentation on data governance framework is available under this link.

61548 _ Presentation - Data governance: A conceptual framework & national profiles (Rikke Munk Hansen, ESCAP) _ 391309 _ English _ 773 _ 413773 _ pdf

Background paper for the ESCAP presentation on data governance framework is available under this link.

61548 _ Presentation - Codes of Practice: what role do they play in the statistical legislative landscape? (Stepth Turner, UK Statistics Authority) _ 391412 _ English _ 773 _ 414045 _ pdf

Session 4: Legal issues from other groups and any emerging issues

61549 _ Presentation - Outputs of the HLG-MOS Capabilities and Communication Modernisation Group relevant for legislative experts (Anna Borowska, Statistics Poland) _ 391310 _ English _ 773 _ 413774 _ pdf
61549 _ Presentation - Is census legislation a helpful tool to protect a census against attempts to politicize it, or does the requirement for a renewed census law get in the way? (Fiona Willis-Nunez and Taeke Gjaltema, UNECE) _ 391339 _ English _ 773 _ 413846 _ pdf

Conclusions and closing

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