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Office for National Statistics

Baroness Ludford Excerpts
Monday 10th November 2025

(1 day, 20 hours ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent Portrait Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab)
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My Lords, Ministers are clear that we expect people to be in the office 60% of the time, at least. The new ONS leadership is working with unions to resolve this dispute. One of the issues that was highlighted in both the Lievesley and Devereux reviews was culture. It is very hard to effect cultural change if people are not in the office.

Baroness Ludford Portrait Baroness Ludford (LD)
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My Lords, what progress have the Government made in implementing the report of the Sullivan review, which recommended collection of data by sex?

Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent Portrait Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab)
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My Lords, the Sullivan review has been published and has been shared with all relevant government departments to ensure that it informs their thinking.