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'Embed data analysts in councils'

Government should spend 1% of its £450m digital budget embedding data analysts in councils, innovation foundation Nesta urged today.

Government should spend 1% of its £450m digital budget embedding data analysts in councils, innovation foundation Nesta urged today.

Nesta said the Government Digital Service should ringfence £4m so data scientists could help sift councils' ‘data goldmines'.

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