...it is as effective as possible in delivering better policy-making and better policy. We therefore encourage government to mandate earlier independent scrutiny at pre-consultation stage as part of the policy-making...
...Housing, Communities and Local Government [2025] EWHC 2751 (Admin), investment funds which owned freehold domestic property challenged certain provisions of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024, on the basis...
...less regulation - it's about having better regulation. As the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Peter Kyle acknowledged at October’s regional investment summit: "When regulation is well designed...
...course, its application can be sharpened and adapted. For example, the distinction between direct and indirect impacts within EANDCB is often blurred and could shift if impacts move between direct...
An important purpose of the Better Regulation Framework is to provide transparency and accountability over the burdens that government regulatory decisions place on business and civil society organisations. It also...
...International Trade (DIT) and Tammy Holmes, Deputy Director at DIT. They were asked about the RPC’s reviews of the UK-Australia and UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Impact Assessments (FTA IAs)....
The Regulatory Policy Committee held an event at the House of Lords on Wednesday 24th January to promote the new Better Regulation Framework and the RPC’s role in it. Around...
The Government has today launched the reformed Better Regulation Framework (BRF). This was announced in May 2023, as part of the Government’s plans to reform its approach to managing regulation....
...to independent scrutiny of Final Stage IAs. Better enforcement of the better regulation system We also support the committee’s recommendation that the Government should enforce the Better Regulation Framework. As...
The Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC) exists to ensure that regulation promotes growth, is properly evidence-based, and does not harm investment or international competitiveness. A regulatory environment that supports investment in...