OECD Committee on Statistics and Programme of Work and Budget WPTGS Nov 2011 Paul Schreyer (OECD)

…the process OECD PWB in biennia Currently 2011-12 Discussions by CSTAT on PWB 2013-14 will start in February 2012 Present meeting opportunity to get signals from WPTGS on proposals for future work CSTAT will finalise its proposals for 2013-14 at its meeting in June 2012 Budget discussions later in 2012 Overall budget envelope, priorities by Council and internal allocations by Secretary General will determine STD’s budget in 2013-14 Also: voluntary contributions Infrastructure and Dissemination --Coordinate developments of the OECD Statistical Information System for managing the full life-cycle of statistical data and metadata processing (from collection, validation and creation of output data to online dissemination and publication). -- Develop and enhance innovative data visualisation tools to provide new ways for communicating about statistics -- Review and revise the OECD Quality Framework and the Quality Review process. The framework was originally drafted in 2002. -- Promote use of SDMX within OECD and among member countries Methodological Work -NA: treatment CSTAT Coordination Role

Reminder - priorities for 2011-12 PWB reflects OECD-wide priorities relevant to CSTAT : Increased work with Enhanced Engagement Countries Measuring Well-being and Progress Green growth New Sources of Growth: Follow-up to Innovation Strategy Gender Communications and Dissemination 2011 MCM reinforced importance of: Jobs and skills Trade and Investment Governance and anti-corruption CSTAT 2011 confirmed own priorities: Reinforcing core statistical information and IT infrastructure Developing new streams of methodological work Enhancing CSTAT’s coordination role Infrastructure and Dissemination --Coordinate developments of the OECD Statistical Information System for managing the full life-cycle of statistical data and metadata processing (from collection, validation and creation of output data to online dissemination and publication). -- Develop and enhance innovative data visualisation tools to provide new ways for communicating about statistics -- Review and revise the OECD Quality Framework and the Quality Review process. The framework was originally drafted in 2002. -- Promote use of SDMX within OECD and among member countries Methodological Work -NA: treatment CSTAT Coordination Role

Priorities for 2011-12 and beyond One important addition since last year: Trade in Value-added Supported by CSTAT Supported by SG More under agenda item 6 Continued support for work on trade, employment, competitiveness: Trade by Enterprise Characteristics CSTAT set up new expert group on micro data access

Priorities for 2011-12 and beyond Closer links between sub-groups, in particular with NAWP. This concerns: TVA Goods for processing Unit values and quantity indices of exports and imports Trade in services, imports and exports of R&D Generally, CSTAT wants to strengthen interaction with its sub-groups, including WPTGS Timing is right, given preparations for PWB 2013-14 Important to collect ideas about areas of work that are useful for WPTGS delegates Possibility: participation of WPTGS bureau member in CSTAT meeting

Infrastructure and Dissemination Coordinate developments of the OECD Statistical Information System for managing the full life-cycle of statistical data and metadata processing (from collection, validation and creation of output data to online dissemination and publication). Develop and enhance innovative data visualisation tools to provide new ways for communicating about statistics Promote use of SDMX within OECD and among member countries

Thank you! Paul.Schreyer@oecd.org