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Conference conclusion by Chairman Michael Gibbons OBE, stressing “If it is not necessary to regulate, it is necessary not to regulate.”
The RPC's report says government departmental performance has improved, with 81% of the 370 impact assessments passing evaluation.
Michael Gibbons is Chair of the RPC after an open competition, and 7 members have been appointed to the committee.
Regulatory Policy Committee finds impact assessments have improved in quality, with percentage 'not fit' down from 44% to 31%.
The Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC), today publishes its first evaluations of impact assessments since its remit was strengthened last summer.
72% of just under 600 impact assessments reviewed were judged to be ‘fit for purpose’.
The independent RPC has been asked to take an enhanced role in the new government's plans to introduce a new approach to regulation.
The Regulatory Policy Committee, set up by the government to scrutinise new regulatory proposals reports on its first few months of operation.
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