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  • The CMA consulted on a provisional decision not to recommend replacement of the Assimilated CBER with a new UK block exemption order.

  • The CMA consulted on its proposed recommendation that the Secretary of State replace the retained CBER when it expires on 25 April 2024 with a UK Liner Shipping Consortia Block Exemption Order.

  • We are seeking views on removing regulation 7 of the Conduct Regulations.

  • We are seeking views on proposed reforms to the Provision of Services Regulations 2009, under the Retained EU Law programme.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • A consultation seeking views on reforms to the working time regulations, holiday pay, and the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations (TUPE).

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • We're seeking views on proposals for revenue support regulations in relation to the hydrogen production, industrial carbon capture (ICC) and waste ICC business models.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is inviting views on proposed updates to its Prioritisation Principles.

  • Consultation on draft new guidance explaining the appropriate measures for permitted facilities that store and treat end of life vehicles (ELVs) or components.

  • The UK, Japan and Canada have produced joint recommendations on how to develop a regulatory framework for fusion energy facilities.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Consultation report with the devolved administrations on the implementation of the recognition of professional qualifications (RPQ) provisions in the EEA EFTA Free Trade Agreement (FTA).

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The CMA is consulting on draft guidance on the application of the Chapter I prohibition in the Competition Act 1998 to environmental sustainability agreements between businesses operating at the same level of the supply chai…

  • The Plan for Digital Regulation sets out the government’s overall approach for governing digital technologies in order to drive growth and innovation.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Memorandum of understanding between the Department for Business and Trade and United Kingdom Accreditation Service.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • A consultation to seek views from the insolvency profession and other interested parties on a number of proposals for the future of insolvency regulation.

  • We're seeking views on initial regulatory proposals for offshore hydrogen pipelines and storage.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The CMA is consulting on draft guidance on the application of the Chapter I prohibition in the Competition Act 1998 to horizontal agreements. This consultation ran from 25 January to 8 March 2023.

  • We're seeking views on 2 new elements of our Future System Operator policy relating to resilience and security, and providing an update on FSO project status.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • We are seeking views on proposals for the Energy Company Obligation Plus (ECO+) scheme to deliver energy efficiency measures in homes across Great Britain from 2023-2026.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • This white paper details our plans for implementing a pro-innovation approach to AI regulation. We're seeking views through a supporting consultation.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • We are seeking views on how the IP legal framework can better support the One IPO Transformation programme.