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The RPC is the independent regulatory scrutiny body for the UK Government. The Committee assesses the quality of evidence and analysis used to inform government regulatory proposals. This independent advice and scrutiny helps ensure that ministerial policy decisions are based on accurate evidence, and helps to produce better regulation.

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UK-India Free Trade Agreement: RPC Opinion (green-rated)
Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on DBT’s UK-India Free Trade Agreement IA

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Pension Schemes Bill IA: RPC Opinion (green-rated)
Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on DWP’s Pensions Schemes Bill IA

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Crime and Policing Bill - new offences to criminalise the possession, importing, making, adaptation, supply, and offering to supply of articles for use in serious crime: options assessment - RPC opinion (green-rated)
Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on the Home Office’s options assessment for the elements of the Crime and Policing Bill that have an impact on business

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The RPC is the independent regulatory scrutiny body for the UK Government. The Committee assesses the quality of evidence and analysis used to inform government regulatory proposals. This independent advice and scrutiny helps ensure that ministerial policy decisions are based on accurate evidence, and helps to produce better regulation.
RPC is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Business and Trade.
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