1st meeting of the National Data Analysts Network
23 January 2025
The National Data Analysts Network (NDAN) is being launched on Thursday, January 23rd, 2025, replacing the Formal Statistician Liaison Group (FSLG) meetings.
After a review of the FSLG undertaken last year, the group is being rebranded to better reflect the broad pool of members who work with data in every capacity across the Civil and Public Service (CPS).
The NDAN membership includes Data Analysts, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, IGEES Economists and Statisticians.
The Pillars of NDAN are Communication, Collaboration and Capacity, and through the NDAN meetings, and in work undertaken by the NDAN group, we will look to promote the use Public Data for the Public Good.
The first meeting of the NDAN group will include:
- An update on the National Data Infrastructure and on the Virtual Data Rooms pilot projects
- An update on the future work to be undertaken by the National Data Analysts Network
The meeting will also feature three presentations from NDAN members on the following topics
- Building the Data House: A Blueprint for Robust Infrastructure – Coimisiún na Meán
- Pobal's use of CSO data for the targeting of resources – Pobal
- An Analysis of Housing Affordability and Market Access: A Snapshot from June 2024 - Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery & Reform
The meeting starts at 10am, with registration from 9:30am. This is a hybrid meeting with members attending in person and online. If you are interested in attending , please email adc@cso.ie.
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