Organisation

Board of Governors [+]

Idescat's collegiate governing body, chaired by the Catalan Minister of Economy and Finance. It is composed of the President, five ordinary members and the Secretary.

Director [+]

The Director is appointed by the Government of Catalonia on the proposal of the Catalan Minister of Economy and Finance, prior to its consultation with the Catalan Statistical Council. The Director represents the Institute and manages and coordinates its activities.

Catalan Statistic Council [+]

Advisory and assessment body of Idescat and of the Statistical System of Catalonia. Among its functions, it is responsible for issuing a prior non-binding advisory opinion in relation to the Statistical Plan for Catalonia, the Annual Statistical Action Programme and the proposal for the appointment of the Director of the Statistical Institute of Catalonia. It also makes proposals and recommendations regarding the governance of the data access system for research and for the evaluation of public policies.

Organisational structure [+]

The Statistical Institute of Catalonia is structured, directly dependant on the Director's office, into three deputy directorates-general and one area. In turn, the deputy directorates-general are organised into functional departments and services.