Data Bites #16: Getting things done with data in government

Published: March 8, 2021, 12:20 p.m.

b"We were excited to host another online-only Data Bites event. \\n\\nBetter use of data is key to more effective government. Across government, teams are doing fascinating work with data. But those projects don\\u2019t get the attention they deserve.\\n\\nAt this month's event, the 16th in our series, the speakers presented their data projects in an exciting, quickfire format. Each speaker had eight minutes, followed by eight minutes of questions from the audience.\\n\\nOur speakers were:\\n\\nDr Indra Joshi, Director of Artificial Intelligence at NHSX, on the work of the NHS AI Lab\\nDr James Tucker, Head of the Government Data Quality Hub, Office for National Statistics, \\u2018Towards a data quality culture\\u2019\\nLisa Allen, Head of Data and Analytical Services at Ordnance Survey, on taking a principles approach to data\\nFlt Lt (Dr) James Kuht, Special Projects at No.10 Data Science Team (10DS), on the Data Masterclass for Senior Leaders.\\nThe event was chaired by Gavin Freeguard, Associate at the Institute for Government."