1. Local Outcome Indicators – Measurement Support Marina Curran Business, Enterprise and Energy Statistics Office of the Chief Economic Adviser 0300 244 6813

2. Menu of Local Outcome Indicators Product of SOLACE-led improving Local Outcome Indicators Project. Product of SOLACE-led improving Local Outcome Indicators Project. 59 indicators on the current version. 59 indicators on the current version. Indicators included in line with key criteria: available, timely, robust, consistent and outcome-focused. Indicators included in line with key criteria: available, timely, robust, consistent and outcome-focused. But there are gaps (economy, population, environment, mental health, etc.) – work beginning to plug these gaps soon. But there are gaps (economy, population, environment, mental health, etc.) – work beginning to plug these gaps soon. The menu is not prescriptive. A useful starting point when refining indicators. The menu is not prescriptive. A useful starting point when refining indicators. Useful to feedback to us why an indicator from the menu is not being used - to inform future development of the menu and official statistics. Useful to feedback to us why an indicator from the menu is not being used - to inform future development of the menu and official statistics. www.improvementservice.org.ukwww.improvementservice.org.uk – Single Outcome Agreements - Guidance www.improvementservice.org.uk

3. Accessibility Scottish Neighbourhood Statistics – tailored reports for Local Outcome Indicators and the National Indicators. Coming soon – equality breakdowns. Scottish Neighbourhood Statistics – tailored reports for Local Outcome Indicators and the National Indicators. Coming soon – equality breakdowns. www.sns.gov.ukwww.sns.gov.uk – Standard Reporter www.sns.gov.uk ScotStat – alerts when new data are published. Sign up to the ScotStat register at: ScotStat – alerts when new data are published. Sign up to the ScotStat register at: www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/scotstat

4. Feedback/Support Contact me – Western Isles rep. on the Scottish Government SOA Analytical Group. Contact me – Western Isles rep. on the Scottish Government SOA Analytical Group. Join the ScotStat network for analysts from local government and other public bodies. Join the ScotStat network for analysts from local government and other public bodies. www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/scotstat/analystsnetwork

5. Analysts Network Purpose – working together to improve the evidence base, particularly in relation to SOAs. Purpose – working together to improve the evidence base, particularly in relation to SOAs. How – via demand led workshops: How – via demand led workshops: –Understanding Economics Statistics – 25 May – Edinburgh –Interpreting the SIMD – 30 June – Glasgow –Forecasting and Projections – 1 July – Aberdeen –Data access, data sharing and the Data Protection Act – September - Fife CPD opportunity – and we can come to you! CPD opportunity – and we can come to you! www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/scotstat/analystsnetwork