RPC holds launch event for the Better Regulation Framework
Guests from across the regulatory world discussed how the RPC will work in the new system
Stephen Gibson
Stephen is Chair of the Regulatory Policy Committee. He has over 30 years’ experience working as a professional economist across a range of regulated sectors including post, water, rail, aviation, ports, energy and telecoms. He is a Senior Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School of Business and Government at Harvard University and also a Senior Fellow at LSE. He is a member of the Bank of England’s Cost-Benefit Analysis panel and was a member of the CAA’s expert advisory panel on airport regulation.
RPC Chair gives evidence to the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee
Stephen Gibson discussed the RPC's role in the new Better Regulation Framework
How the RPC produces its opinions
Stephen Gibson outlines the process that the RPC and its secretariat use to produce opinions.
Regulatory Policy Committee issues 2023 Corporate Report
Stephen Gibson, RPC Chair, highlights key points from the analysis of RPC opinions set out in our 2023 Corporate Report.
Launch of reformed Better Regulation Framework
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Better regulation, Evaluation, Independent scrutiny
The Regulatory Policy Committee welcomes the launch of the reformed Better Regulation Framework, in which the RPC will continue to offer independent scrutiny of the evidence supporting regulatory proposals.
The increase in the cost of regulation on business and the end of the BIT
Stephen Gibson comments on the repeal of the business impact target, which paves the way for reform of the UK's Better Regulation Framework.
Government recruiting two new members to the RPC
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Better regulation, Evaluation, Independent scrutiny
UPDATE - The deadline for applications has now passed
How the work of the Regulatory Policy Committee supports the Nolan Principles
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Better regulation, Evaluation, Independent scrutiny
Stephen Gibson, RPC Chair, explains how the work of the RPC supports ministers and civil servants in complying with the Nolan Principles
Defra called out for not producing post-implementation reviews
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Better regulation, Evaluation, Independent scrutiny
The RPC welcomes a report from the Office of Environmental Protection (OEP) which is critical of the Government's performance in publishing post-implementation reviews of environmental legislation.
Government impact assessments increasingly poor quality and too late
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Better regulation, Evaluation, Independent scrutiny
The RPC has published its IVB report, commenting on the Government’s recently published Business Impact Target Report for the period December 2021 to December 2022.