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.\xa0\xa0\n\nAt this month's event, the 35th in our series, the speakers presented their work in an exciting, quickfire format. Each speaker had eight minutes, followed by eight minutes of questions from the audience.\xa0\xa0\n\nThis month's speakers were:\xa0\n\nCarlos Ahumada, Public Policy Manager Data for Good at Meta, on Meta\u2019s support to crisis response and policymaking through innovative data-based tools\nNiovi Karathodorou, Senior Data Scientist at the Office for National Statistics Data Science Campus\nDr Alan Roberts, Head of Emerging Risks in the Cabinet Office, on blending data analysis with expert judgement to build a country stability index\nDonna Lyndsay, Strategic Market Lead \u2013 Environment & Sustainability at Ordnance Survey\n\nThe event was chaired by Gavin Freeguard, Associate at the Institute for Government.\n\nFind out more about Data Bites: https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/data-bites