Start date :2019
End date :
Name of responsible governmental body :
- Statistics New Zealand (Stats NZ;)
Description :
- The Data Ethics Advisory Group helps maximising the opportunities and benefits from new and emerging uses of data, while responsibly managing risks and harms.
Objectives:
- To enable Government agencies to test ideas, policy and proposals related to new and emerging uses of data.
- To provide advice on trends, issues, areas of concern and areas for innovation it becomes aware of.
OECD AI principle adressed:
- Human-centred values and fairness
- Fostering a digital ecosystem for AI
Relevant policy area covered:
- Social and welfare issues
Related to a theme:
Direct beneficiaries:
Estimated budget expenditure (range per year):
- Less than 1M
Background including shifts in the policy initiative:
- N.A
Policy initiative is a structural reform:
- No
Evaluated:
- No
Link to evaluation or reports:
- N.A
Funding from the private sector:
- No
Type of evaluation:
- N.A
Evaluation provides input to:
- N.A
Evaluation performed by:
- N.A
Policy instruments :
Regulatory oversight and ethical advice bodies
- Type : Regulatory oversight and ethical advice bodies
- Name in English : The Data Ethics Advisory Group
- Country : New Zealand
- Type(s) of oversight or advice : Technical guidance (e.g. toolkits, documentation, technical standards) | Other
- - Other : Advice on trends, issues, areas of concern, and areas for innovation in relation to data governance and use.
- Activities : Provide formal input to policymakers | Provide expert ethical opinion | Identify areas of oversight reform
- Reports to : Ministry
- The regulatory oversight/ethical advice body is composed of : A mix / other
- - Other : A mix of academia, business, and government representatives
- Reports are publicly available : Yes
Last updated : Jun 15, 2021