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This blog is by Nisha da Silva, keynote speaker at the ADR UK Conference 2025 and contributor to the Ministry of Justice’s Data First programme. She explores how linked data reveals key insights into justice system journeys and how these findings are shaping policy, research, and technology.
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This blog by Evie Parmenter, Senior Research Portfolio Manager at the Economic and Social Research Council, explores the powerful connection between our environment and our health. Drawing on insights from research funded by ADR UK, it highlights how factors like pollution, green space access, and housing conditions shape wellbeing, and how linked administrative data can help drive better decisions and healthier outcomes.
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.
The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) is now receiving applications from accredited researchers to use the Education Outcomes Linkage (EOL) 2018/19-2021/22 dataset for research in the public interest. The EOL 2018/19-2021/22 is an update to the previously available version (EOL 2018/19) and includes three years of additional data. NISRA is part of ADR Northern Ireland.
Data from the offender assessment system which is used in prisons and probation services to record the risks and needs of offenders is now available in the ONS Secure Research Service. Making this vast dataset available for public good research has been made possible by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) Data First programme, funded by ADR UK.