Data Bites #26: Getting things done with data in government

Published: Feb. 3, 2022, 6:33 p.m.

Better 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 26th in our series, the speakers presented their work in an exciting, quickfire format. Each speaker has eight minutes, followed by eight minutes of questions from the audience.\n\nThis month's speakers were:\n\nHamish Dibley, Director at BearingPoint, on how humanising the use of NHS data leads to performance improvement and better person outcomes\nJohn Bryant, Head of Strategy and Development, Torbay Council, on Greener Care Collaborative: Releasing Time to Care\nArnie King, Research and Policy Lead at Coproduce Care CIC, on social care voice data for those receiving \u2018worst outcomes\u2019\nJuliana Outes Velarde, Data Steward at the Government Outcomes Lab, Blavatnik School of Government (University of Oxford), on better data for social outcomes\nThe event was chaired by Gavin Freeguard, Associate at the Institute for Government.\n\n#IfGDataBites\n\nWe would like to thank BearingPoint for supporting this event.