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  • Seeking views on possible ways to manage water abstraction as water availability falls and drought develops.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Overview of regulations that the government plans to implement or remove between 1 January and 30 June 2014.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Seeks views on proposals to change audit exemptions for small companies, and to allow companies to change their accounting framework.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Impact assessment on amendments to regulations to allow more companies to make a commercial decision about whether or not to have a statutory audit.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • This statement details the regulatory and deregulatory measures that the department will be bringing into force in the next 6 months.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Quick overview of the key degulatory and regulatory measures in the 'Eighth statement of new regulation'.

  • Review of departmental legislation to ensure it remains necessary and proportionate, and achieves the intended effects.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The government is consulting on proposals to remove duplication, simplify requirements and ease burdens on companies when filing information with Companies House.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A consultation on the introduction and remit of small business appeals champions in non-economic regulators.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Initial findings from the Focus on Enforcement review of the childcare sector.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Initial findings from the Focus on Enforcement review of the pubs sector.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Seeks views on non-economic regulators sharing data from businesses.

  • Terms of reference for Smarter Environmental Legislation: phase 2 of the Smarter Environmental Regulation Review.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Our plans to simplify environmental, marine and carbon information requests from Defra and its agencies.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Defra’s Red Tape Challenge Implementation Plan covering all of Defra’s Red Tape Challenge commitments.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The government is asking for views on an amendment to the Deregulation Bill about production orders under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 30 priority recommendations and key principles from the Business Taskforce to sweep away barriers to growth and save billions of pounds.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A review of the Health and Safety (Offences) Act 2008 prepared by the Health and Safety Executive on behalf of DWP.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • This call for evidence sought views on the future of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as a non-departmental public body (NDPB).

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • An overview of the regulations DCLG plans to implement or remove between 1 January and 30 June 2014.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government