Pre-release access list
Updated 27 November 2025
Applies to England
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The following post holders at the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) are given pre-release access 24 hours prior to the release of these statistics:
- Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
- Private Secretary to Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
- Minister of State for Care
- Private Secretary to the Minister of State for Care
- 5 special advisers to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
- Private Secretary to special advisers to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
- Permanent Secretary
- Private Secretary to the Permanent Secretary
- Chief Statistician
- Chief Economist - Director of Analysis
- Chief Social Worker and Chief Nurse for Social Care
- Director General, Adult Social Care
- Director, Social Care Workforce and Policy
- Adult Safeguarding Senior Policy Adviser
- Adult Safeguarding Policy Adviser
- Senior Media Relations Officer
DHSC staff involved in the production of the statistics are excluded.