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  • Managing the future financial risk of flooding

    The government's analysis of options to address the issue of availability and affordability of flood insurance.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Improving health and safety progress report November 2013

    Government departments’ progress on implementing health and safety reforms November 2013.

    • From: Department for Work and Pensions
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 27th Seaward Licensing Round

    27th Round Appropriate Assessment

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Product safety and market surveillance package: proposal for new European regulations

    Consults on the European Commission’s proposals for 2 new European regulations to improve consumer product safety.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Extending the benefits of collective licensing

    We are seeking comments on the draft legislation to be known as The Copyright (Extended Collective Licensing) Regulations.

    • From: Intellectual Property Office
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  • The Gas Act 1986 (Exemptions) (Revocations) Order 2013 Notice

    The Red Tape Challenge (RTC) is HM Government’s flagship programme to remove and reform areas of regulation. This notice seeks views on a draft revocation Order which will revoke a number of Orders which we have found to be …

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Review of processes for modifying the appointment conditions of water and sewerage undertakers

    This discussion document is seeking views on possible changes to the process for modifying the licences of water and sewerage companies.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Proposed changes to the government’s Standard Assessment Procedure

    This consultation seeks views on proposed changes to the Standard Assessment Procedure.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Regulatory and competition appeals: options for reform

    Consults on the appeals frameworks for regulatory and competition decisions.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Retail strategy: industry and government delivering in partnership

    Strategy to support the growth and performance of the UK retail sector, both in the UK and overseas.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Energy Company Obligation (ECO) delivery costs

    Delivery costs - as at end of August 2013 - associated with the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) as reported by the seven obligated energy suppliers.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013: a guide

    Explains why the government is undertaking the measures contained in the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Adult care homes sector: Focus on Enforcement review

    Findings from the Focus on Enforcement review of regulatory enforcement in the adult care homes sector.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE): implementing the recast Directive and UK system changes

    Seeks views on revised WEEE Regulations, and changes to the UK system for WEEE collection, treatment recovery, recycling and re-use.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Company and business names: Red Tape Challenge

    Consults on ways to improve the business and company names regulations, reducing their complexity and easing their burden on business.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Enforcing the EC Regulation on Cosmetic Products

    Seeks views on draft Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013, relating to safety of cosmetic products made available in the EU.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Food safety: amendments to animal feed law code of practice

    Consultation on proposed amendments to the the statutory Feed Law Code of Practice (for England and Wales).

    • From: Food Standards Agency
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  • Radio Equipment Directive: proposal

    Consults on a European Commission proposal to harmonise EU laws on the sale of radio equipment.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Regulator responsible for pharmacy inspections

    Partial impact assessment on proposals for the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) being the pharmacy regulator.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Draft secondary legislation to regulate collecting societies

    Collecting societies licence a range of copyright works. Efficient licensing benefits both their members and their licensees.

    • From: Intellectual Property Office
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