🚨 #IFGDATABITES KLAXON 🚨

Interested in better use of data and/or social mobility?

Join me at the Institute for Government at 6pm, next Weds 25 Jan, for a special Data Bites with the Social Mobility Commission

We'll hear from:

- Alun Francis & Michael Pandazis on SMC's new report, https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/data-for-social-mobility-improving-the-collection-and-availability-of-data-across-government

- Anna Powell-Smith on Centre for Public Data's work on missing numbers

- Oliver Anderson on DfE's LEO dataset & post-16 education/labour market outcomes

Sign up: https://bit.ly/IFGDataBites37

🚨 IT'S #IFGDATABITES WEEK 🚨

- Data Bites is the Institute for Government's monthly meet up on interesting data projects in govt

- 4 speakers each have 8 mins to present (8 bits in a byte = 8 mins in a Data Bite), followed by 8 mins of questions

- 6pm this Weds 7 Dec

- Local gov/levelling up special, supported by Palantir

Speakers are:
- Liz Zeidler, Centre for Thriving Places
- Tom Smith, DLUHC
- Ishraq Irteza, Palantir
- @chrisjpope, Greater Manchester

- Come! https://bit.ly/IFGDataBites36

Hello and thank you new followers! 👋

(And thank you to @davidallengreen for sending you my way - David did something similar when I joined Twitter 10+ years ago!)

I will start using this properly soon, promise - just working through a busy few weeks...

Am speaking at/co-hosting this next week for anyone interested in government data https://www.thinkdataforgovernment.com/

And hosting the 36th edition of #IFGDataBites the week after https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/events/data-bites-36