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Cross-cutting interests Interactions: How does the way that statistics are produced influence the value that users get from them, and how can this be addressed to maximise value? To what degree to statistics need to be directly used for them to provide value (or do people value outcomes from others using them instead)? Office for Statistics Regulation, 2023

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Deliver high quality services, tackle fraud and maximise value for money for the taxpayer. What are the range of modelling approaches and tools for forecasting resource requirements? What are the strengths and limitations of these? Department for Work and Pensions, 2023

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Deliver high quality services, tackle fraud and maximise value for money for the taxpayer. What are the best methods for measuring actual productivity and efficiency against forecasts in large complex organisations? Department for Work and Pensions, 2023

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Support financial resilience in later life What factors are associated with greater financial resilience? What are the best ways of measuring financial resilience? Department for Work and Pensions, 2023

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Deliver financial support to people who are entitled to it How has rising inflation impacted on the living standards for different groups? Department for Work and Pensions, 2023

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Deliver financial support to people who are entitled to it What impacts has COVID-19 had on income poverty, material deprivation and the cost of living? Department for Work and Pensions, 2023

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Maximise employment, reduce economic inactivity, and support the progression of those in work How do economic cycles affect employment, unemployment, economic activity and wages? How do any effects vary for different groups? Department for Work and Pensions, 2023

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Maximise employment, reduce economic inactivity, and support the progression of those in work What are the longer-term impacts and consequences on the labour market and on productivity of policies introduced to address the challenges of COVID-19? Department for Work and Pensions, 2023

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Maximise employment, reduce economic inactivity, and support the progression of those in work How do employment support programmes contribute to DWP objectives to maximise employment and support economic growth? How can DWP best assess value for money in different labour market programmes? Department for Work and Pensions, 2023

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Maintain Great Britain’s record as one ofthe safest countries to work in What is the size and nature of the gig economy? What different models of employment are there and how will this change in different sectors in the future? Health and Safety Executive, 2023

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Reduce work-related ill health, with a specific focus on mental health and stress Does work-related ill health have any impacts and consequences for individuals and society, including human costs, costs of ill health and impacts upon productivity and employment? Health and Safety Executive, 2023

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Reduce environmental impacts What are the opportunities and constraints for maximising carbon savings from low carbon fuels across different transport modes? This could include in-depth research into potential future feedstocks and their competing uses across the economy or how existing infrastructure might need to be adapted for future production and distribution. Department for Transport, 2023

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Reduce environmental impacts How are energy and fuel price trends affecting people's purchasing intentions, attitudes to EVs and driving behaviours? Department for Transport, 2023

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Reduce environmental impacts What are the most cost-effective measures for reducing shipping emissions both domestically and internationally? What are their costs, benefits, risks, technological readiness, and applicability? What are the barriers and other challenges to reducing maritime emissions? Department for Transport, 2023

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Reduce environmental impacts How can maritime and shipping contribute to the UK goal of net zero GHG emissions by 2050 and the goals of the UK Clean Air Strategy, while capturing the green-growth potential? Department for Transport, 2023

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Reduce environmental impacts What are the impacts of introducing zero-emission buses (for bus operators, passengers, and areas)? Department for Transport, 2023

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Reduce environmental impacts What evidence exists about the role of transport related air pollution (NOx and PM2.5) and social inequality in England, with consideration for social, economic, and geographic factors? Department for Transport, 2023

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Reduce environmental impacts How can we best model and understand the impacts on a global level of environmental policy actions? Department for Transport, 2023

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Reduce environmental impacts What evidence exists to enable the DfT to further enhance its ability to forecast aviation GHG emissions and non-CO2 impacts and model the impact of potential policy action? Department for Transport, 2023

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Reduce environmental impacts How can policy action best support decarbonisation of aviation? What is the most appropriate role for market-based measures compared to other policy measures? How should market based measures and other policy measures be designed to mitigate the risk of unintended consequences? Department for Transport, 2023

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