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Impact Summary: Further Changes to the Institutional Framework for the Reserve Bank
Issue Date: 14 June 2021 Author: The Treasury
Engagement on the agricultural and horticultural products regulatory review has closed
Thank you to everybody who had their say through our engagement hub.
2024-103 The Regulatory Standards Bill and the Treaty of Waitangi
09 December 2024
Supplementary Analysis Report: Regulatory backstop under the Fuel Industry Act 2020
Issue Date: 10 November 2022 Author: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Impact Summary: Reforms to the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 to better target illicit assets
Issue Date: 14 October 2022 Author: Ministry of Justice
2024-145 Feedback from departmental consultation on the draft Regulatory Standards Bill Cabinet paper and discussion document
09 December 2024
Impact Summary: Extending ERO's mandate to include the review of professional learning and development (PLD) access by schools, kura and early learning services
Issue Date: 19 May 2021 Author: Ministry of Education
Ministry for Regulation news November 2024
Read the latest news and updates from the Ministry.
More than 300 red tape issues reported in first week
Feedback from members of the public make it clear that there are plenty of examples of regulation getting in the way.
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The Ministry for Regulation is a small government agency with a big job to do. We’re responsible for helping other government agencies make their rules and regulations easier for New Zealanders to understand and navigate.
OECD survey indicates New Zealand has room to improve
We're looking forward to investigating the opportunities that the OECD's latest Product Market Regulation Indicators survey results have highlighted.
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