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1. Quick Guide: Professional conduct

   01 September 2024 An overview of the standards of behaviour that all regulators must meet.

   

   Publications and resources / Resource library

   Authors: Ministry for Regulation ...

2. Quick Guide: Regulatory approaches, models and tools

   29 July 2025 An overview of regulatory approaches, models and tools, and why regulators need them.

   

   Publications and resources / Resource library

   Authors: Ministry for Regulation ...

3. Equipping Best Practice: a companion paper for Departments

   01 September 2022 Companion to the Best Practice Guide for Regulators (Towards Best Practice 2022) offering practical suggestions for interpreting the 10 principles

   

   Publications and resources / Resource library

   Authors: Better Regulation Victoria ...

4. Regulatory Quality Assessment Tool – Public Overview

   Regulatory reviews / Regulatory Review Framework

   Content: Why do we need ‘good’ regulation? ... Good regulation supports safety, fairness, and innovation. ...

5. Meeting Cabinet’s impact analysis requirements - Report

   18 September 2025

   About us / Our publications

   Content: for Regulation (the Ministry) will confirm: whether any aspects of the proposal are eligible for an exemption the form the analysis needs to take (e.g ... This is because the data in this report only includes RISs which have come back for publication on the Ministry for Regulation website. ...

6. Other learning opportunities

   In addition to RegRoom, a range of external providers offer formal regulatory learning opportunities

   Support for regulators

   Content: It is a hands-on course employing case studies from transport, construction, or financial markets regulation. ... It introduces the core concepts, frameworks, and financial tools used in economic regulation, including efficiency, market failure, monopoly behaviour, ...

7. Review delivery

   Regulatory reviews / Regulatory Review Framework

   Content: How we review regulation Regulatory reviews examine how government regulates a sector, industry or activity, and whether that regulation is working. ... Is the current regulation doing its job without causing unnecessary cost?​ ...

8. Hairdressing and barbering industry regulatory review

   The review looked at whether rules were fit-for-purpose for the hairdressing and barbering industry.

   Regulatory reviews

   Content: whether there were continued reasons for specific regulation of the hairdressing and barbering industry? ...

9. Strategic Intentions 2024/25-2028/29

   10 September 2024

   About us / Our publications

   Content:   On 1 March 2024, the Ministry for Regulation was established to provide leadership across government for improvements in the quality of regulation ... Our focus on high quality regulation  Regulation significantly affects all New Zealanders through the rules that authorities put in place, including ...

10. Pre-review

    Regulatory reviews / Regulatory Review Framework

    Content:   ​ Regulatory reviews will:​ be initiated by the Minister for Regulation​ have an approved Terms of Reference​ undertake extensive consultation​. ... The proposed review must meet the following criteria, which will be assessed and scored:​  Regulation has been identified as a problem​ Solving the ...

11. RegRoom goes live

    A new space for regulatory learning and connection

    News

    Content: These interactive modules endorse principles of good regulation, preventing harm, and protecting people’s rights.” ... government regulation. ...

12. AI in action - Video series

    For regulators / Resources for regulators / AI guidance for regulators

    Content: These videos were recorded at an AI in Regulation event in March 2026, co-hosted by the Ministry for Regulation and MartinJenkins. ... I don't know what the sandboxes were but in effect you know maybe running simulations against regulation to understand things as a way to accelerate that ...