Policy papers and consultations

We're seeking views on new standards for energy smart appliances and organisations which provide demand side response services or can remotely control electrical load.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Updated: 16 April 2024

The SIA is seeking to change the way we approve businesses. We want to ensure that public protection is at the heart of the process.

• From: Security Industry Authority
• Updated: 8 April 2024

We're seeking evidence on domestic consumers with non-domestic energy supply contracts.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Updated: 5 April 2024

We're seeking views on a proposal to introduce a new threshold for bringing cases to the Energy Ombudsman to include small business consumers.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Updated: 5 April 2024

The CMA is consulting on adopting new energy network merger guidance.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 3 April 2024

We’re seeking views on 2 licences covering gas and electricity functions of the National Energy System Operator, and providing response to previous consultations.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and 1 others
• Updated: 2 April 2024

We want your comments on our proposed charges for notified international waste shipments.

• From: Environment Agency
• Updated: 2 April 2024

The CMA is consulting on proposed updates to the CMA rules of procedure for merger, market and special reference groups (CMA17).

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 21 March 2024

The CMA is seeking views from interested stakeholders for its reviews of three merger remedies and one market investigation Order.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 19 March 2024

We’re seeking views on revised statutory guidance for the growth duty.

• From: Department for Business and Trade
• Updated: 19 March 2024

We're seeking views on the non-financial reporting requirements UK companies need to comply with to produce their annual report, and whether company size thresholds remain appropriate.

• From: Department for Business and Trade
• Updated: 18 March 2024

This consultation is seeking views on the government's proposal to amend the Enterprise Act 2002.

• From: Department for Business and Trade
• Updated: 18 March 2024

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is consulting on its draft Annual Plan for 2024 to 2025.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 14 March 2024

This second consultation is an opportunity to provide feedback to government on the ongoing review of electricity market arrangements (REMA).

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Updated: 12 March 2024

A consultation on whether to launch a market investigation into the veterinary services market for household pets.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 12 March 2024

The CMA is reviewing the Rail, Road and Inland Waterway Transport Block Exemption Regulation

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 11 March 2024

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Ofgem are seeking views on code governance reform proposals covering code manager licensing and secondary legislation.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and 1 others
• Updated: 11 March 2024

The government is seeking views on changes to how foreign nationals qualify for broadcasting and performance rights in UK copyright law

• From: Intellectual Property Office
• Updated: 7 March 2024

How they will engage with the public and stakeholders on geological disposal for radioactive waste.

• From: Environment Agency
• Updated: 23 February 2024

This call for evidence considers barriers to innovation in the energy retail market.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Updated: 23 February 2024