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Statistical Statutory Instruments

For some critical CSO inquiries, principally in the business statistics area, the Taoiseach makes a Statutory Order under Section 25 of the Statistics Act, 1993 requiring persons or undertakings to provide particular information to the CSO. Participation is compulsory under law in these statutory inquiries. The current statutory inquiries and corresponding Statutory Orders are outlined below and linked to the Irish Statute website.

Business Area Statutory Instrument 
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 209/2025 - Statistics (Community Innovation Survey) Order 2025
Environment  S.I. No. 195/2025 - Statistics (Waste Generation and Treatment Survey) Order 2025
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 95/2025 - Statistics (Gender Balance in Business Survey) Order 2025
Environment S.I. No. 49/2025 - Statistics (Roundwood Removals Survey) Order 2025
Environment S.I. No. 48/2025 - Statistics (Wood Inputs Survey) Order 2025
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 25/2025 - Statistics (Carriage of Goods and Passengers by Sea) Order 2025
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 24/2025 - Statistics (Carriage of Passengers, Freight and Mail by Air) Order 2025
Economic  S.I. No. 5/2025 - Statistics (Balance of Payments Survey) Order 2025
Economic S.I. No. 4/2025 - Statistics (Monthly Balance of Payments Survey) Order 2025
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 722/2024 - Statistics (Aircraft Transaction Register Survey) Order 2024
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 394/2024 - Statistics (Global Value Chains) Order 2024
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 190/2024 Statistics (Business Expenditure on Research and Development Survey) Order 2024
Environment S.I. No. 93/2024 - Statistics (Environmental Expenditure Survey) Order 2024
Economic S.I. No. 85/2024: Statistics (Income of Private Hospitals) Order 2024
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 84/2024 - Statistics (Industrial Production and Turnover) Order 2024
Environment S.I. No. 15/2024 - Statistics (Business Energy Use Survey) Order 2024
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 511/2023 - Statistics (Retail Sales Inquiry) (No. 2) Order 2023
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 510/2023 - Statistics (Retail Sales Inquiry) Order 2023 
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 509/2023 - Statistics (Monthly Services Inquiry) Order 2023
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 446/2023 - Statistics (Monthly Survey of Construction) Order 2023
Business Statistics S.I. No. 113/2023 - Statistics (Labour Costs Survey) Order 2023
Economic S.I. No. 2/2023 - Statistics (Producer Prices Survey) Order 2023
Economic S.I. No. 658/2022 - Statistics (Consumer Price Survey) Order 2022
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 566/2022 - Statistics (Outward Foreign Affiliates) Order 2022
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 268/2022 - Statistics (Structural Business Inquiry) Order 2022
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 141/2022 - Statistics (Quarterly Survey of Construction) Order 2022
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 87/2022 Statistics (Industrial Commodities Production Survey) Order 2022
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 706/2021 - Statistics (Trading Day and Product Profile Survey) Order 2021
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 163/2021 - Statistics (National Survey of Transport of Goods by Road) Order 2021
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 107/2021 - Statistics (Job Vacancy Survey) Order 2021
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 94/2021 - Statistics (Information and Communication Technologies Survey) Order 2021
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 86/2021 - Statistics (Continuing Vocational Training Survey) Order 2021
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 649/2020 - Statistics (Quarterly Accounts Survey) Order 2020 
People & Society  S.I. No. 637/2020: Statistics (Census of Population) Order, 2020
Business Statistics  S.I. No. 281/2020 - Statistics (Census of Agriculture) Order 2020