Research and analysis

RPC's department rankings, January to June 2013

Published 1 July 2013

1. Department rankings, January to June 2013

1.1 Full impact assessments

Department RTAs Red Green Confirmed (2013) Confirmed (2012)
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 6 0 6 100% 89%
Department for Communities and Local Government 4 0 4 100% 100%
Department for Work and Pensions 2 0 2 100% 75%
Ministry of Justice 1 0 1 100% 87%
Government Equalities Office 1 0 1 100% N/A
Food Standards Agency 1 0 1 100% N/A
Department of Health 1 0 1 100% 66%
Cabinet Office 1 0 1 100% 100%
Department for Transport 23 2 21 91% 92%
HM Treasury 9 1 8 89% 100%
Home Office 6 1 5 83% 50%
Department of Energy and Climate Change 5 1 4 80% 50%
Department for Culture, Media and Sport 3 1 2 66% 100%
Department for Education 4 2 2 50% 83%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 15 10 5 33% 91%
Ministry of Defence 2 2 0 0% N/A
TOTALS 84 20 64 76% 89%

1.2 Regulatory triage assessments

Department IAs Red Amber Green Fit for Purpose (2013) Fit for Purpose (2012)
Department of Energy and Climate Change 11 0 1 10 100% 88%
Health and Safety Executive 5 0 1 4 100% 93%
Ministry of Justice 4 0 2 2 100% 76%
HM Treasury 3 0 1 2 100% 87%
Department for Work and Pensions 2 0 0 2 100% 83%
Department for Transport 19 2 1 16 89% 88%
Home Office 6 1 1 4 83% 68%
Department for Culture, Media and Sport 9 2 3 4 78% 82%
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 29 7 5 17 76% 84%
Department for Communities and Local Government 3 1 0 2 66% 76%
Department of Health 4 2 2 0 50% 68%
Department for Education 2 1 1 0 50% 84%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 8 5 0 3 38% 84%
TOTALS 105 21 18 66 80% 81%

2. Regulatory Policy Committee turnaround times, January to June 2013

Full impact assessments 124 19.8 88.7% (30 days)
Fast track – regulatory triage assessments 94 10.3 62.8% (10 days)
Fast track – validation assessments 66 17.0 100% (30 days)