1. Thank You for Your Data A parody of the amazing ABBA song “Thank you for the Music”

2. Thank You For Your Data Verse 1 Thank you for your data The time you’re taking Help inform the change we’re making We just need your data To advance equality So simple you see Helps us to plan to meet every need So I say, thank you for the data For more equality

3. Verse 2 If we don’t get your data There is no question How will we monitor staff progression? Who are we retaining? And who’s not able to grow? But how would we know? Without the data it just wouldn’t show So I say thank you for the data, For more equality.

4. Verse 3 There’s so many people From diverse places In the world, with unique faces Social mobility, It’s truly super to see, Community! It’s superdiversity, this picture of you and me, So thank you for the data For more equality … So thank you for the data For more equality

5. Credits Funded by the Education and Training Foundation ‘Thank you for your data’ was created and produced by the education and training sector’s national network of equalities networks and NIACE: [insert equalities networks logos ]

6. Lyrics: Polly Price, Eli Anderson and Catina Barrett Video production: Steve Rhys Johnson, Dragonfruit Films and Catina Barrett Vocals/BSL musical interpretation: The NIACE staff choir The Northern College staff choir Gaye Hampton and Charles Hampton II at the Sign Language Studies Centre |Canolfan Astudio Iaith ArwyddionSign Language Studies Centre