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Valued: Develop a better understanding of the public good of statistics Statistics that serve the public good: What does it mean for statistics to serve the public good, and how might this be measured and communicated? What is unique about the way in which official statistics serve the public good compared to other sources of information? How can views from ‘the public’ be brought into this conversation, respecting that there is no single homogenous group and there will be many varied perspectives? Office for Statistics Regulation, 2023

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Used: Protect the role of statistics in public debate Use of statistics: Who is using official statistics, where do they find them, how are they being used, and what influences this? What do people look for in statistics or data being used as evidence to have confidence in using them, and how can we build this confidence? 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 key factors that could drive improved productivity and efficiency in the delivery of DWP services? How can DWP services be designed to effectively identify vulnerable groups and those with complex multiple needs, in order to facilitate early intervention in partnership with other organisations? Department for Work and Pensions, 2023

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Deliver financial support to people who are entitled to it How can DWP ensure all those entitled to claim benefits or access DWP services are reached? What barriers to accessing support services are faced by individuals from disadvantaged groups? Department for Work and Pensions, 2023

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Deliver financial support to people who are entitled to it How can the benefit system best help low income and vulnerable households with their housing costs? What is the impact of DWP’s expenditure on housing support? What factors impact on evictions, homelessness and rough sleeping? How effective are policies designed to reduce homelessness? Department for Work and Pensions, 2023

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Reduce environmental impacts How effective are current Local and Central Government planning systems and planning officers in shaping the efficiency and environmental impacts of road freight and what future improvements may be needed, including to capability, to ensure the planning system supports road freight to contribute to meeting Government ambitions?  Department for Transport, 2023

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Increase our global Impact How can government intervention promote UK trade and exports? Department for Transport, 2023

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Improve transport for the user What are the audience insights across Secretary of State and Government priorities as well as ongoing marketing projects (Build Back Better, etc.)? Department for Transport, 2023

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Grow and level up the economy What are the benefits and barriers for devolved transport policy? How do we build on our current devolution policy to further maximise effective working practices? Department for Transport, 2023

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Grow and level up the economy What is the role of local government or cities in autonomous aviation? Department for Transport, 2023

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Grow and level up the economy What are good policies, interventions, and strategies to improve the capability and capacity of local authorities to deliver transport provision? Department for Transport, 2023

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Grow and level up the economy How does the capability and capacity of Local Transport Authorities influence the delivery of transport policy developed by central government? Department for Transport, 2023

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Grow and level up the economy How do different models of funding, planning and decision-making result in different outcomes for transport e.g., centralised vs. devolved; public vs. private operation of networks/asset management; short vs. long-term? Department for Transport, 2023

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Grow and level up the economy What are the infrastructure, airspace, regulatory and skills requirements for the UK space industry and what are the impacts of existing government interventions? Department for Transport, 2023

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Media freedom and journalist safety: Safeguarding media freedom in the UK, and protecting the safety of journalists operating in the UK How can we best measure and track media freedom in the UK context building upon existing international work including the RSF’s Media Freedom Index? What does a more detailed development and analysis reveal? Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, 2023

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News provision: Supporting a dynamic and plural UK press sector What are the social, economic, cultural and democratic impacts of national and local news provision in the UK? How can we best quantify and/or qualify the impact of national and local news provision? How do these impacts and benefits differ across different demographics and stakeholders? Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, 2023

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Public service broadcasting and the impact of wider changes In what ways do governance, regulation and regulatory frameworks support or hinder public service broadcasters in providing a public service? Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, 2023

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Effective approaches to reducing regional disparities How can innovative forms of commissioning and effective cross-sector collaboration improve outcomes at local levels? Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, 2023

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Causes and costs of regional disparities What are the benefits of increased levels of civil society participation and of pride in place, overall and in more localised areas? Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, 2023

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Causes and costs of regional disparities What are the knock-on effects of lower levels of civil society and pride in place both overall and in local areas? Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, 2023

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