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Engaging with the Ministry on regulatory initiatives

All government agencies must engage with the Ministry before proposing a regulatory change to Cabinet.

Connecting with BusinessNZ's Major Companies Group

Gráinne Moss, our CE, was invited to talk with BusinessNZ’s Major Companies Group yesterday.

Regulatory institutions and practices

01 June 2014 This Productivity Commission report reviews New Zealand's regulatory infrastructure and how it can be optimised to deliver better wellbeing outcomes.

Ministry for Regulation – building up from establishment phase with a big job to do

The Ministry for Regulation – a small agency with a big job to do – was established on 1 March 2024.

Hairdressing and barbering industry regulatory review

The review will look at whether current rules are fit-for-purpose for the hairdressing and barbering industry.

Working across government to improve the regulation making process

We are making changes that aim to create a more efficient, transparent, and effective regulatory environment.

Regulatory Impact Statement - Medicines regulation

Issue Date: 24 October 2024 Author: Ministry of Health

Regulatory Impact Statement: Partial Strikes

Issue Date: 20 December 2024 Author: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Regulatory Impact Statement: Watercare Charter

Issue Date: 27 January 2025 Author: Department of Internal Affairs

Regulatory Impact Statement - Penalty adjustments and other regulatory amendments for parking, towage and storage

Issue Date: 24 October 2024 Author: Ministry of Transport

Disclosure statements for government legislation

Agencies need to prepare and publish a disclosure statement to accompany the introduction of most government Bills and Amendment Papers to Parliament.

T2024/1020 Current State Regulatory Processes

09 December 2024