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  • Taskforce on Innovation, Growth and Regulatory Reform (TIGRR) Terms of Reference.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • We are proposing a code of conduct for licence holders and applicants. The code of conduct will set out the standards of behaviour that we expect you to uphold.

  • The CMA is consulting on proposed updates to its published guidance relating to its procedures in operating the merger control regime as set out in the Enterprise Act 2002.

  • Environment Agency's plan for consulting with the public and stakeholders on the generic design assessment (GDA) of General Nuclear System Ltd’s UK HPR1000.

  • The Online Harms White Paper sets out the government’s plans for a world-leading package of measures to keep UK users safe online.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government and Ofgem are seeking views on changes proposed to the energy codes governance framework.

  • We're seeking views on draft Regulations to amend the offshore oil and gas Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) regime to make the processes for challenging decisions clearer and enhance other aspects.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The government’s response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) market study into online platforms and digital advertising.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • This Tax Information and Impact Note is about the VAT zero-rate applied to the handling of qualifying aircraft and the handling and storage of the goods.

  • The IPO is calling for views on proposed changes to the Address for Service rules. This will cover patents, trade marks and designs.

  • We're seeking views and evidence which will inform the government’s statutory review of the Pubs Code and the performance of the Pubs Code Adjudicator.

  • The CMA consulted on proposed revisions to its published supplementary note on the CMA's approach to transparency in consumer enforcement cases.

  • The CMA consulted on proposed revisions to its published guidance on procedures for running Competition Act 1998 (CA98) cases.

  • Consultation on a Draft Addendum to OFT1495 on the CMA’s approach to granting type B leniency in Resale Price Maintenance (RPM) cases.

  • Update (17.9.20): The CMA has withdrawn its consultation on the draft guidance setting out its powers and procedures in relation to cooperation mechanisms under the Regulation (EU) 2019/452 establishing a framework for …

  • The government's plans achieve significant reductions in bureaucracy for the research, innovation and university sectors.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • We're seeking views on a draft Screening of Likely Significant Effects report for a review of consents for major energy infrastructure projects in light of new Special Protection Area nature conservation designations.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • We are seeking views on proposals to allow the creation of innovative data-driven services, for the benefit of consumers.

  • Proposed changes to the Feed-In Tariffs scheme to mitigate COVID-19 commissioning delays for pre-registered and pre-accredited installations.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Government response to the OECD review of international regulatory cooperation of the UK.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government