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Insights-Driven Decision-Making

In line with the new Civil Service Renewal 2030 Strategy and the recently launched CSR 2024 Action Plan, we hosted a web event that explored some of the Insights-Driven Decision-Making actions under the Evidence - Informed Policy and Services theme. We focused on the following actions from Civil Service Renewal 2024:

  • Further develop the National Data Infrastructure (NDI) to ensure provision of and access to the data needed for policy development
  • Progress the objectives of the Open Data Strategy 2022 and its successor

We also had a presentation from the winning project of the Research, Analytics and Insight category at the recent Civil Service Excellence and Innovation Awards 2021.

Our speakers were:

  • Claire Hanley, Statistical System Coordination Unit, Central Statistics Office
  • Rhoda Kerins, Open Data Unit, Public Service Information, Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
  • Carol Forrest, Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine, Civil Service Excellence and Innovation winning project- Conservation of Fish Species for a Sustainable Fishing Future
  • Karen Barry, Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine, Civil Service Excellence and Innovation winning project- Conservation of Fish Species for a Sustainable Fishing Future

The presentations from the speakers can be accessed below:

Data Governance or contact datagovernance@per.gov.ie

Information on related Groups:
NDI Champions Group:
Irish Government Statistical Service (IGSS):

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