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The RPC is the independent regulatory scrutiny body for the UK Government. The Committee assesses the quality of evidence and analysis used to inform government regulatory proposals. This independent advice and scrutiny helps ensure that ministerial policy decisions are based on accurate evidence, and helps to produce better regulation.

Banning of various single-use plastic (SUP) products: RPC Opinions (Green-rated)
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Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on Defra’s Banning of various single-use plastic (SUP) products IAs

Martyn's Law: RPC Opinion (Red-rated)
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Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on the Home Office’s Martyn’s Law/Protect Duty IA

This document contains the Regulatory Policy Committee’s engagement offer to departments and information on what should be submitted to the RPC.

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The RPC is the independent regulatory scrutiny body for the UK Government. The Committee assesses the quality of evidence and analysis used to inform government regulatory proposals. This independent advice and scrutiny helps ensure that ministerial policy decisions are based on accurate evidence, and helps to produce better regulation.
RPC is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Business and Trade.
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