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英国海岸警卫队负责人因使用未经核实的数据支持薪酬计划而面临辞职呼声UK coastguard agency chief faces calls to resign over use of unverified data to back up pay plan

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麦克维亚声称,超过90%的海岸警卫队救援官员支持取消他们薪酬的提议,并援引了一项官方调查作为依据。摄影:安德鲁·艾奇逊/In Pictures/盖蒂图片社McVea claimed more than 90% of coastguard rescue officers supported the proposal to strip them of pay, citing an official survey. Photograph: Andrew Aitchison/In Pictures/Getty Images

监管机构表示,弗吉尼亚·麦克维(Virginia McVea)在剥夺救援人员薪酬的举措中所引用的民意调查并未充分支持其主张。

英国海岸警卫队负责人因被发现使用未经核实的数据来支持其剥夺救援人员薪酬的争议性计划,目前正面临辞职呼声。

Regulator says poll cited by Virginia McVea in move to strip rescue officers of pay did not sufficiently back up her claim The head of the UK coastguard agency is facing calls to resign after she was found to have used unverified data to back up her controversial plan to strip rescue officers of their pay.

海事与海岸警卫局(MCA)首席执行官弗吉尼亚·麦克维曾援引一项官方调查,声称超过90%的海岸警卫队救援人员支持该提案。

Virginia McVea, the chief executive of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), claimed more than 90% of coastguard rescue officers supported the proposal, citing an official survey.

目前,在统计监管办公室(OSR)进行调查后,该机构已承认其民意调查并未充分支持这一说法。

Now, after an Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) investigation, the agency has admitted its poll did not sufficiently back up the claim.