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10:00 Item 1: Welcome, introductions and apologies (Steph Howarth, Welsh Government)

10:05 Item 2 (Steph Howarth, Welsh Government): 

  • Note of last meeting (WSLC (2025 02) 01)
  • Update on action points (WSLC (2025 02) 01A)
  • Statistics Wales quarterly update (WSLC (2025 02) 02)
  • Demography update (WSLC (2025 02) 03)
  • Data Cymru update (WSLC (2025 02) 04)

10:25 Item 3: ONS Local (Heledd Rees, Office for National Statistics)

10:50 Item 4: Longitudinal Education Outcomes dataset (Becca Armstrong, Welsh Government)

11:10 Comfort break

11:20 Item 5: Development of ONS’ Population Statistics

  • ONS update: Revisions policy, Official estimate criteria, update on the National Statistician’s recommendation (Nigel Henretty, Office for National Statistics)
  • National Population Projections update (Martin Parry, Welsh Government)
  • Feedback from involved Local Authorities (Lowri Wyn Morton and Nia Wyn Vaughan, Cyngor Gwynedd, Caitlin Theodorou, Ceredigion County Council and Steve King, Swansea Council)

12:20 Any other business

12:30 Close 

The next meeting will be held on Thursday 5 June 2025.