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  • Strengthening national capacity for product safety: Strategy 2018-2020

    How we are building national capacity for product safety.

    • From: Office for Product Safety and Standards
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  • Implementing midata in the energy sector: call for evidence

    The government is seeking responses to inform draft regulations to implement Midata in the energy sector as soon as possible.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Revised guidance on competition disqualification orders

    The CMA is consulting on revised guidance for director disqualification orders in competition cases.

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority
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  • Pre-paid funeral plans

    Seeking evidence on the current funeral plan market, potential customer detriment in the sector and ways to improve how this sector is regulated.

    • From: HM Treasury
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Implementation of the Trade Mark Directive 2015

    The government seeks views on proposed changes to UK law resulting from the Trade Mark Directive 2015.

    • From: Intellectual Property Office
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  • CA98 Procedures Guidance consultation

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

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority
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  • Breathing space: call for evidence

    Seeking further views and information on how best to design a six-week breathing space scheme for individuals in debt.

    • From: HM Treasury
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Draft guidance on changes to UK merger thresholds

    Consultation on draft guidance on the CMA’s approach to changes to the jurisdictional thresholds for UK merger control. The consultation closes on 12 April.

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority
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  • Care Homes for the elderly – charging fees after death

    The CMA is consulting on draft consumer law advice for UK care home providers on the charging of fees after a resident’s death.

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority
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  • Updating ATOL consumer protection for package travel

    Proposed regulatory changes to the ATOL consumer protection scheme in the package travel sector.

    • From: Department for Transport
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • ATOL reform consultation: government response

    Outcome to the ATOL consumer protection for package travel consultation.

    • From: Department for Transport
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Water quality: updating the public and private drinking water regulations

    Seeking views on updating the public and private drinking water regulations in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Draft regulations concerning trade secrets

    The government is seeking views on draft regulations relating to trade secrets.

    • From: Intellectual Property Office
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  • Drinking water quality: monitoring safety and quality of spring water and bottled drinking water

    Seeking views on implementing the EU Directive 2015/1787 on the safety and quality of spring water and bottled drinking water.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Relaxation of licensing hours for the Royal Wedding

    We are seeking views on whether to relax licensing hours across England and Wales to mark the wedding of Prince Henry and Meghan Markle on 19 May 2018.

    • From: Home Office
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Improving rules for Approved Tachograph Centres (ATCs)

    Changes to Approved Tachograph Centre approval so centres don't have to offer analogue tachograph calibration, and other rule changes.

    • From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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  • Policy proposals for offshore combustion plant

    We're seeking views on policy proposals for transposing the relevant obligations of the Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD) and requirements for Large Combustion Plant.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • CA98 penalties guidance

    The CMA consulted on proposed revisions to its published guidance on penalty setting in Competition Act 1998 (CA98) cases.

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority
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  • Updating consumer protection in the package travel sector

    We're consulting on changes to the UK’s Package Travel Regulations to provide clearer and more comprehensive protection for holidaymakers.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Competition and Markets Authority annual plan 2018 to 2019

    The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is consulting on its draft annual plan for 2018 to 2019.

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority
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