1. Coordination of the National Statistical System of the Republic of Macedonia
Kruševo, 2018

2. National Statistical System
State Statistical Office
National Bank
Institute of Public Health
Ministry of Interior
Pension and Disability Insurance Fund
Employ-ment Agency
Ministry of Finance
Hydro- meteo-rological Service
Ministry of Justice

3. National Statistical System
Total number of statistical surveys by authorised body
State Statistical Office
252
79.0%
National Bank 27
8.5%
Institute of Public Health 18
5.6%
Ministry of Interior 6
1.9%
Pension and Disability Insurance Fund 5
1.6%
Employment Agency 4
1.3%
Ministry of Finance 3
0.9%
Hydrometeorological Service 3
0.9%
Ministry of Justice 1
0.3%

4. National Statistical System by domain
Economic
statistics
63%
Environment and multi-domain statistics 5%
Demographic and social statistics
32%

5. National Statistical System
Recommendation from Peer Revue regarding the National Statistical System:
establishment of a Coordination Committee
(by amending the Law on State Statistics)

6. Amendments to the Law on State Statistics
In January 2018, the SSO prepared the draft version of the amendments to the Law on State Statistics.
The draft version was prepared in cooperation with authorised bodies and certain state bodies and public institutions.

7. Amendments to the Law on State Statistics (Regarding the Coordination Committee)
The President and the members are representatives from the SSO and authorised bodies.
The President and the members are appointed by the Government.
The Director of the SSO is President, and members of the Committee are representatives of the authorised bodies who carry out statistical activities and manage statistical departments in those bodies.
Administrative and technical support is provided by the SSO.

8. Amendments to the Law on State Statistics
Duties of the Coordination Committee
1. The Coordination Committee gives support to the SSO to carry out its coordination role within the National Statistical System
2. Strengthening the cooperation between the SSO and authorised bodies
3. Following the implementation of the EU statistical legislation

9. Amendments to the Law on State Statistics
Duties of the Coordination Committee
4. Establishing a unique approach in the process of interpretation of the principles of the European Statistics Code of Practice
5. Following the implementation and compliance of state statistics with the European Statistics Code of Practice
6. Establishing joint working groups between the SSO and the authorised bodies

10. Amendments to the Law on State Statistics
Duties of the Coordination Committee
7. Promoting mutual projects and training for the employees that carry out statistical activities
8. Strengthening the identity of the National Statistical System
9. Giving proposals and directions related to strategic issues to the SSO

11. Amendments to the Law on State Statistics
The draft version of the Law has been adopted by the Government

12. Amendments to the Law on State Statistics
The Government has submitted the Law to the Assembly for final adoption and publication in the Official Gazette

13. Implementation of the Law
After the adoption of the Law by the Assembly and its entry into force, the Government needs to establish the Coordination Committee.
By the end of March next year, the SSO has to carry out an evaluation of the functioning of the Coordination Committee.

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