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Scotland 2022 census: Office for Statistics Regulation assessment

August 17, 2022

Gender recognition reform and data collection

June 5, 2022June 20, 2022

Two recent court rulings in Scotland: bad news for Scotland’s census but good news for public data collection

February 27, 2022March 14, 2022

MBM response to the Fair Play for Women census appeal outcome

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022

Police Scotland policy on recording rape: how did it evolve and where does responsibility lie?

January 8, 2022January 12, 2022

Q&A on the sex question guidance for the 2022 Scottish census

December 5, 2021January 12, 2022

Census

Sex and the Census

Consultation responses

MBM response to the Chief Statistician’s Working Group on sex and gender identity data

May 28, 2021January 12, 2022

MBM response to the UK Statistics consultation on inclusive data (26 March 2021)

Sport

Sex, sport and data

May 28, 2021January 12, 2022

Criminal Justice data

Whose views count? Losing sight of sex in the Police Scotland ‘Your Police’ survey

August 25, 2021January 12, 2022

Letter to the Office for Statistics Regulation on criminal justice statistics: update (18 August 2020)

June 2, 2021January 12, 2022

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Letter to the Office for Statistics Regulation on criminal justice statistics (22 June 2020)

June 2, 2021January 12, 2022

MBM statement on recording in the Scottish Criminal Justice System

June 3, 2019January 12, 2022

Recording sex in the criminal justice system: letter to the National Advisory Council on Women & Girls

March 4, 2019January 12, 2022

Health

MBM submission to Women and Equalities Committee inquiry on the impact of Covid-19 on protected groups

May 5, 2020January 12, 2022

Recording sex on medical records: a case study of NHS Scotland

January 12, 2020January 12, 2022

Call for an independent review

Our call for an independent review into how public authorities record sex and gender identity

March 14, 2019October 4, 2021