Business: Regulation
Commons · Question 51440 · Tabled 12 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 20 May 2025
Question
Asked by James Wild
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to section 2 of her Department's policy paper entitled New approach to ensure regulators and regulation support growth, updated on 31 March 2025, when the administrative costs of regulat
Answer
Answered by Justin Madders, 20 May 2025
The government has committed to cut the administrative costs of regulation to business by 25% by the end of this Parliament. To do this, we must determine the cumulative administrative costs of regulation which has not been done for 15 years. At that time...