Statistics Advisory Council

The Statistics Advisory Council is established in accordance with Article 15 of the Statistics Law and has the following members:

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Minister of PlanningChairperson
2Secretary of State, Ministry of Planning, in charge of StatisticsVice Chairperson
3Secretary of State, Council of MinistersMember
4Secretary of State, Ministry of interiorMember
5Secretary of State, Ministry of Rural DevelopmentMember
6Secretary of State, Ministry of Economy and FinanceMember
7Secretary of State, Ministry of CommerceMember
8Secretary of State, Ministry of Education, Youth and sportsMember
9Secretary of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and FisheriesMember
10Secretary of State, Ministry of Industry, Mines and EnergyMember
11Secretary of State, Ministry of Social Affairs, Veteran and Youth RehabilitationMember
12Secretary of State, Ministry of Post and TelecommunicationMember
13Secretary of State, Ministry of HealthMember
14Secretary of State, Ministry of Public and TransportMember
15Secretary of State, Ministry of TourismMember
16Secretary of State, Ministry of Women’s AffairsMember
17Deputy Governor, National Bank of CambodiaMember
18Representative, AcademiaMember
19Director General, National Institute of StatisticsPermanent Secretary

The Statistics Advisory Council shall conduct meeting at least twice a year. Every meeting of the Statistics Advisory Council, a quorum is at least half of all members for conducting the meeting. The Statistics Advisory Council has function to advise the Minister of Planning, in relation to:

– Identification of the policy of official statistics.

– Requirements of official statistics and prioritizing the project of statistical matters that are requested by the National Institute of Statistics and designated statistical units.

– Improvement, extension and coordination of the National Statistical System and designated official statistics for public purposes.

– Updating the Statistics Law, Sub-Decree, and judicial standard letter in relation with statistical matters.

– Annual, medium, and long term priorities of statistical work programs of the National Institute of Statistics and designated statistical units involved in producing official statistics.

– Statistical master plan.

– Determining the dates of conducting the population, agriculture, and establishment censuses.

– Any other matters relating generally to the National Statistical System and official statistics.

– Seeking assistance and support, financial and human resources required by the National Institute of Statistics and designated statistics units, in order to conduct census, survey, produce, and disseminate official statistics for public purposes.

 

Every meeting of the Statistics Advisory Council shall have a minute:

SACMinute-30Ap07

Statistics Advisory Council