...impacts that are quantified or qualitative or certain vs. uncertain and, critically, impacts that relate directly to objectives and those that are orthogonal to them (e.g. ‘cost to business’ as...
...system even better? We currently consider impact assessments (IAs) at what is called ‘final stage’ – we produce an opinion on the IA that is signed off by ministers and...
...opportunity to ensure that the UK has an approach to regulation that is as effective as possible, and promotes innovation and growth in the economy. The Better Regulation Framework is...
...the environment. The wider impacts that are relevant to a policy decision vary from measure to measure, therefore we believe that the BRF should ensure that the wider impacts that...
...addition, we believe that there is more that can be done to ‘strengthen’ the Better Regulation Framework. We continue to question the exemption of building safety regulations from the Framework....
...last week, makes a significant contribution to that debate. This blog post covers our response on aspects of that report that relate to regulatory processes and the Better Regulation Framework....
...to relax this requirement. We understand that this reduces the burden on civil service resources but, again, this means that measures that have very significant impacts on businesses and civil...
...not. This scrutiny process helps to improve IAs and therefore supports better policy decisions by Ministers. Under the current Better Regulation Framework, the RPC can formally conclude that a final...
...am pleased to confirm that the RPC now publishes all opinions that we have issued to departments as soon as the relevant (draft) legislation is laid before Parliament (whether or...
...intention to reform the Better Regulation Framework so that it can play its part in the delivery of the Government’s plan to ensure that the UK regulates effectively, takes advantage...
Recent Comments