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One-In, Some-Out: should government set itself a target or control framework to reduce regulatory impacts?

Posted by: Jonathan Cave, Posted on: 24 September 2021 - Categories: Better regulation, Independent scrutiny

Committee member Jonathan Cave discusses some of the issues to think about if considering a 'One-in, X-out' approach to controlling regulation.

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Considering wider impacts when scrutinising Impact Assessments

Posted by: Prof. Brian Morgan, Posted on: 17 September 2021 - Categories: Better regulation, Independent scrutiny

RPC member Professor Brian Morgan discusses the range of impacts that should be considered in regulatory impact assessment.

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How to measure the impacts of regulation on business

Posted by: Jonathan Cave, Posted on: 13 September 2021 - Categories: Better regulation, Evaluation, Independent scrutiny

RPC committee member Jonathan Cave sets out some of the issues to consider in measuring the impacts of regulation.

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Civil Society Organisations and the Better Regulation Framework

Posted by: Laura Cox, Posted on: 7 September 2021 - Categories: Better regulation, Independent scrutiny

RPC member Laura Cox comments on the differences between civil society organisations (CSOs) and businesses, and considers how the Better Regulation Framework should be applied to CSOs.

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Is regulation working as intended?

Posted by: Jeremy Mayhew, Posted on: 3 September 2021 - Categories: Evaluation, Independent scrutiny

RPC member Jeremy Mayhew makes the case for effective evaluation of regulation after implementation and suggests how Post-Implementation Reviews (PIRs) might be improved.

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