RPC publishes its corporate report for 2024 to 2025
The report reflects on a very busy year with many changes for the RPC, including the completion of the transition to the revised Better Regulation Framework (BRF).
Stephen Gibson
Regulatory Policy Committee Chairman
RPC examines how the quality of Government analysis has changed over time
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Better regulation, Evaluation, Independent scrutiny
The RPC has published updates to its summaries of the ratings it gives impact assessments.
RPC compares the quality of impact assessments submitted by government departments
The RPC has published updates to its summaries of the ratings it gives impact assessments.
Update on progress against Departments' evaluation commitments
In April, our Blog on departments’ performance in undertaking regulatory evaluation noted that there was a backlog of 85 outstanding Post Implementation Reviews (PIRs), of which over 40% related to Department for Transport measures. The Blog also included commitments to …
RPC publishes updated guidance on monitoring and evaluation
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Caroline Elliott and Stephen Gibson, Posted on:
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Better regulation, Evaluation, Independent scrutiny
As the RPC publishes new case histories guidance on monitoring and evaluation, Caroline Elliott, RPC member and chair of the RPC Methodology Sub-group, explains the importance of incorporating M&E plans as regulation is developed.
How should Government choose between different life-saving policy options?
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Stephen Gibson and Caroline Elliott, Posted on:
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Better regulation, Evaluation, Independent scrutiny
Stephen Gibson and Caroline Elliott of the RPC set out some of the issues that governments face in making policy decisions when peoples' lives are involved.
RPC publishes league table of departments lagging on regulatory evaluation and gains commitments to address the backlog
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Stephen Gibson, Posted on:
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Better regulation, Evaluation, Independent scrutiny
The RPC has today published information on outstanding Post-Implementation Reviews (PIRs) across government. Stephen Gibson, Chair of the RPC, commends departmental commitments to address the backlog.
Regulatory Policy Committee says thank you and farewell to four existing members and welcomes four new appointees
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Stephen Gibson, Posted on:
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Better regulation, Evaluation, Independent scrutiny
The Regulatory Policy Committee welcomes four new members in April and says farewell and thank you to four current members.
RPC offers to help Government achieve a 25% reduction in the administrative costs of regulation
The RPC welcomes the Government's new target to reduce the administrative costs of regulation on business by 25% by the end of the parliament.
Too many Impact Assessments are submitted late
Since 2023, the Regulatory Policy Committee has published a statement when legislation reaches Parliament without an RPC opinion that should have been available. This continues to be an issue.