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Business: Regulation

Commons · Question 13123 · Tabled 25 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 1 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Dame Harriett Baldwin

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make a statement on the progress he has made on reducing the administrative cost of regulation for businesses against his stated target of 25% by the end of this Parliament.

Answer

Answered by Blair McDougall, 1 Jul 2026

We will update Parliament and the public on our Regulation Action Plan commitments in due course, including the progress made against the 25% target since our latest update in October.