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Tuesday, 10 September 2019
Monday, 09 September 2019
This page provides the RPC's Register of interest and potential conflicts updated February 2018.
Monday, 09 September 2019
This page provides the RPC's Register of interest and potential conflicts, updated June 2019.
Monday, 09 September 2019
This page provides the RPC's Register of interest and potential conflicts updated May 2019.
Monday, 09 September 2019
This page provides the RPC's Register of interest and potential conflicts updated September 2019.
Tuesday, 01 May 2018
The new board members offer extensive experience in economics and finance, invaluable to the successful operation of the Committee
Wednesday, 06 December 2017
Secretary of State for Business Greg Clark confirmed today that Anthony Browne has been appointed as the new Chair to the Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC).
Wednesday, 02 August 2017
Stakeholders respond to the RPC's latest report
Wednesday, 19 July 2017
RPC’s annual report highlights need for effective scrutiny of wider impacts on society.
Tuesday, 28 March 2017
Now is not the time to be relaxing on quality when significant regulatory change is ahead
Tuesday, 28 March 2017
Now is not the time to be relaxing on quality when significant regulatory change is ahead
Tuesday, 21 February 2017
The year in review – RPC raises concerns over quality and quantity
Wednesday, 12 October 2016
The Chairman of the RPC responds to the findings of the Committee of Public Accounts report on Better Regulation.
Tuesday, 19 July 2016
Independent RPC watchdog reports the full impact of red tape on business
Tuesday, 19 July 2016
Independent RPC watchdog reports the full impact of red tape on business
Monday, 18 July 2016
Major business groups have responded positively to the RPC's Regulatory Overview
Monday, 18 July 2016
Major business groups have responded positively to the RPC's Regulatory Overview
Monday, 18 July 2016
Major business groups have responded positively to the RPC's Regulatory Overview
Wednesday, 29 June 2016
RPC reacts to the NAO’s report: The Business Impact Target – cutting the cost of regulation
Wednesday, 29 June 2016
RPC reacts to the NAO’s report: The Business Impact Target – cutting the cost of regulation
Thursday, 10 March 2016
Regulatory Policy Committee publishes list of verified measures, including those expected to count towards the government’s £10 billion deregulation target.
Thursday, 10 March 2016
Regulatory Policy Committee publishes list of verified measures, including those expected to count towards the government’s £10 billion deregulation target.
Thursday, 25 February 2016
The Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC), the Government’s appointed Independent Verification Body who scrutinise the underlying evidence base for regulatory proposals, today publishes its latest consultation stage opinions.
Thursday, 25 February 2016
The Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC), the Government’s appointed Independent Verification Body who scrutinise the underlying evidence base for regulatory proposals, today publishes its latest consultation stage opinions.
Monday, 14 December 2015
The Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC), the Government’s appointed Independent Verification Body, to scrutinise the underlying evidence base for regulatory proposals, today publishes its latest opinions.
Monday, 14 December 2015
The Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC), the Government’s appointed Independent Verification Body, to scrutinise the underlying evidence base for regulatory proposals, today publishes its latest opinions.
Tuesday, 21 July 2015
Business and union leaders welcome statutory role for the Regulatory Policy Committee in government’s plans to cut £10 billion of red tape
Saturday, 13 June 2015
Founding members of the Regulatory Policy Committee honoured for services to regulatory reform in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Saturday, 13 June 2015
Founding members of the Regulatory Policy Committee honoured for services to regulatory reform in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Tuesday, 03 March 2015
Four new committee members have been appointed to the independent Regulatory Policy Committee.
Tuesday, 03 March 2015
Securing the evidence base for regulation: Regulatory Policy Committee scrutiny in the 2010 to 2015 Parliament
Tuesday, 30 December 2014
Over the past six months, the independent Regulatory Policy Committee has verified over 100 additional legal changes, resulting in £2.2 billion net savings each year to business, charities and voluntary groups within the scope of the government’s one-in, two-out deregulation programme.
Tuesday, 30 December 2014
Over the past six months, the independent Regulatory Policy Committee has verified over 100 additional legal changes, resulting in £2.2 billion net savings each year to business, charities and voluntary groups within the scope of the government’s one-in, two-out deregulation programme.
Wednesday, 03 December 2014
Chairman of the Regulatory Policy Committee, Michael Gibbons OBE today welcomed the government’s request for the Committee to take on additional responsibilities.
Wednesday, 03 December 2014
Chairman of the Regulatory Policy Committee, Michael Gibbons OBE today welcomed the government’s request for the Committee to take on additional responsibilities.
Wednesday, 12 November 2014
Published impact assessment opinions based on external, independent scrutiny of new regulation by the Regulatory Policy Committee
Wednesday, 12 November 2014
Published impact assessment opinions based on external, independent scrutiny of new regulation by the Regulatory Policy Committee
Tuesday, 14 October 2014
Independent advisers to the European Commission published their report calling on the Commission to introduce an offsetting system for new European legislation
Friday, 03 October 2014
A public appointments process seeking applications to join the Regulatory Policy Committee is now live
Thursday, 02 October 2014
Chair and three members reappointed to the Regulatory Policy Committee
Wednesday, 27 August 2014
Impact assessment opinions based on external, independent scrutiny of new regulation by the Regulatory Policy Committee, and data on the performance of government departments
Monday, 11 August 2014
The Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC) has today published its opinion on the evidence base for government proposals to prohibit employment agencies from advertising exclusively overseas.
Friday, 25 July 2014
Published impact assessment opinions based on external, independent scrutiny of new regulation by the Regulatory Policy Committee
Thursday, 08 May 2014
Published impact assessment opinions based on external, independent scrutiny of new regulation by the Regulatory Policy Committee.
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