News and events

NEWS - Directorship of the International Population Data Linkage Network for 2021-22

Congratulations to Professor Chris Dibben, Director of both SCADR / ADR Scotland and Dr Emma Gordon, Director of ADR UK Strategic Hub who will take over the Directorship of the IPDLN.

EVENT - Covid-19 and Care Homes: Advances in Administrative Data Research during the pandemic

A seminar focusing on the latest research being undertaken to better understand Scotland's care home population during the pandemic.

EVENT - Public data for public good: towards better understanding children's lives

Led by the Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research (SCADR), the Administrative Data Research Centre Northern Ireland (ADR NI) and Administrative Data Research Wales (ADR Wales), this symposium will bring...

EVENT Virtual Conference - Data Linkage: Information to Impact

The IPDLN are hosting the 2020 International Population Data Linkage Virtual Conference, Data Linkage: Information to Impact.

NEWS - Additional funding for Understanding Children’s Lives and Outcomes

We are pleased to announce new funding for our research programme on Understanding Children’s Lives and Outcomes. 

BLOG - Seeking feedback on Research Data Scotland’s core principles via our public panel

Roger Halliday, Chief Statistician for Scottish Government and Co-Director of ADR Scotland, reflects on discussions at the recent ADR Scotland public panel on the development of the new Research Data Scotland...

EVENT Seminar - Administrative data for social policy research: potential and pitfalls

NEWS - Police use of Fixed Penalty Notices under the Covid-19 regulations in Scotland: New data report highlights links with deprivation and inequality

A data report presented to the Scottish Policy Authority (SPA) shows that almost a third of all Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) were issued to people living in the top 10%...