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7th Report - Industrial Strategy

Business and Trade Committee HC 727 Published 6 June 2025

Report Status

Government responded

Conclusions & Recommendations

32 items (24 recs)

Source

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Government Response

AI assessment · 32 of 32 classified

Accepted 17

Accepted in Part 6

Acknowledged 4

Deferred 2

Not Addressed 1

Rejected 2

Government response

4th Special Report - Industrial Strategy: Government Response · published 12 Sep 2025

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Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item

28 Conclusion Not Addressed

Simplify the regulatory landscape for businesses to promote economic growth.

Conclusion

The regulatory landscape for businesses needs to be simplified. We welcome the Government’s commitments to regulate for growth, and attempts to offer clarity through the regulation action plan and regulatory innovation office. However, we agree with Lord Livermore that the … Read more

Government Response Summary

The government stated that the Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) will continue its role without changes to its department or scope, and mentioned ongoing efforts to implement over 30 regulatory changes to cut administrative costs by 25% by the end of Parliament, without addressing the call to do more.

Department for Business and Trade

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