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Loranger had been Canada’s chief statistician for over two years and has nearly three decades of public-sector statistics experience, beginning in 1997.","The National Statistician will advise the UK Statistics Authority and government on statistics and head the Government Statistical Service, which includes professional statisticians across government. The appointment is for a five-year fixed term at Permanent Secretary level and followed recruitment overseen by the independent First Civil Service Commissioner."],"sections":[]},"corrections":[{"at":"2026-10-07T00:54:10+03:00","language":"en","text":"German and Portuguese editions and translations of the data and correction explanations have been added to this article."}],"country":null,"data":{"blocks":[{"description":{"ar":"سيتولى لورانجيه، كبير الإحصائيين في كندا، قيادة نظام الإحصاءات الرسمي البريطاني لمدة ثابتة من خمس سنوات.","de":"Loranger, Kanadas oberster Statistiker, wird das britische amtliche Statistiksystem für eine feste Amtszeit von fünf Jahren leiten.","en":"Canada’s chief statistician, Loranger, will lead the UK official statistics system on a five-year fixed term.","es":"Loranger, jefe de estadística de Canadá, dirigirá el sistema estadístico oficial británico por un mandato fijo de cinco años.","fr":"Le statisticien en chef du Canada, Loranger, dirigera le système statistique britannique pour un mandat fixe de cinq ans.","pt":"Loranger, principal estatístico do Canadá, comandará o sistema oficial de estatísticas britânico por um mandato fixo de cinco anos.","tr":"Kanada’nın baş istatistikçisi Loranger, beş yıllık sabit dönemle Birleşik Krallık’ın resmi istatistik sistemini yönetecek."},"id":"official-policy-record","items":[{"date":"2026-09-08","description":{"ar":"سيتولى لورانجيه، كبير الإحصائيين في كندا، قيادة نظام الإحصاءات الرسمي البريطاني لمدة ثابتة من خمس سنوات.","de":"Loranger, Kanadas oberster Statistiker, wird das britische amtliche Statistiksystem für eine feste Amtszeit von fünf Jahren leiten.","en":"Canada’s chief statistician, Loranger, will lead the UK official statistics system on a five-year fixed term.","es":"Loranger, jefe de estadística de Canadá, dirigirá el sistema estadístico oficial británico por un mandato fijo de cinco años.","fr":"Le statisticien en chef du Canada, Loranger, dirigera le système statistique britannique pour un mandat fixe de cinq ans.","pt":"Loranger, principal estatístico do Canadá, comandará o sistema oficial de estatísticas britânico por um mandato fixo de cinco anos.","tr":"Kanada’nın baş istatistikçisi Loranger, beş yıllık sabit dönemle Birleşik Krallık’ın resmi istatistik sistemini yönetecek."},"label":{"ar":"تعيين أندريه لورانجيه رئيساً للإحصائيين في المملكة المتحدة","de":"André Loranger zum britischen Nationalstatistiker ernannt","en":"André Loranger appointed UK National Statistician","es":"André Loranger, nuevo estadístico nacional del Reino Unido","fr":"André Loranger nommé statisticien national du Royaume-Uni","pt":"André Loranger é nomeado estatístico nacional do Reino Unido","tr":"André Loranger Birleşik Krallık Ulusal İstatistikçisi olarak atandı"},"status":"occurred"}],"methodology":{"ar":"يعتمد نطاق المنصب ومدة السنوات الخمس على إعلان التعيين الرسمي المؤرخ 8 سبتمبر 2026.","de":"Aufgabenbereich und fünfjährige Amtszeit beruhen auf der offiziellen Ernennungsmitteilung vom 8. 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