New status for the Central Statistics Office

13 years, 1 month ago - March 18, 2011

It will have more power to collect and disseminate data

The Central Statistics Office will be The Central Bureau of Statistics. Thus it will have more power to collect and disseminate data.

The Statistics Act 2000 will be revised shortly to make it possible. This reform was announced in Budget 2011.

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