National statistics

Pre-release (Wales)

Published 15 June 2023

Applies to Wales

The phrase ‘Pre-release access’ refers to the practice whereby official statistics in their final form, and any accompanying written commentary, are made available to an eligible person in advance of their publication. The rules and principles which govern pre-release access are featured within the Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008.

Student Loans in Wales: Financial Year 2022-23

The following persons are given pre-release access to the publications for up to 5 working days prior to release:

Minsters Minister for Education and Welsh Language
  Minister for Finance and Local Government
Senior Officials Director, Social Partnership, Employability & Fair Work
  Deputy Director, Higher Education Division
Press Office Press / Communications Officer, Head of News
  Press / Communications Officer, Chief Press Officer
  Press / Communications Officer, Information Officer
Policy Officials Head of Student Support Policy
  Head of HE Performance Management & Student Finance
Analysts Head of Higher Education Statistics and Finance
  Higher Education and Student Finance Analytical Officer
  Higher Statistical Officer, Higher Education and Student Finance
Student Loans Company Chief Executive
  Executive Director of Change, Data & Repayments
  Head of Repayment and Customer Services
  Head of Corporate Affairs
  Media Relations Manager
  Corporate Communications - External (x2)
  Lead Official for Statistics / Senior Business Intelligence Manager
  Business Intelligence Manager
  Senior Official Statistics Officer