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The UK Government has pledged to create a National Data Library to “bring together existing research programmes and help deliver data-driven public services, whilst maintaining strong safeguards and ensuring all of the public benefit”. To ensure it meets the needs of researchers, wider input is needed.
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ADR UK Research Fellow Dr Simona Skripkauskaite believes linked administrative data research could help build a more supportive and responsive system that meets the needs of neurodivergent young people. Read her blog to find out how and why this is important.
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) Data First team has published analysis providing critical new insights into the characteristics and needs of young people who repeatedly offend. Data First is an ambitious data-linking programme led by the MoJ and funded by ADR UK.
This blog by Kathyrn Fair, an ADR UK Research Fellow and Senior Research Fellow at The Alan Turing Institute, discusses her project on the relationship between hiring discrimination and the skills landscape in the UK. It highlights how systemic biases in hiring practices not only affect individual workers but also have far-reaching consequences for industries and the broader economy.
The SafePod Network has launched SafePoint, a low-cost, scalable, and standardised safe setting for secure data access within approved research organisations. Building on the success of the ADR UK-funded SafePod Network programme, SafePoint has similar security controls to a SafePod, and provides localised, secure access to sensitive data such as those from the Office for National Statistics and the UK Data Service. Organisations can now apply to install SafePoint and enhance their data access capabilities for research.