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Good regulation can help governments to achieve their desired economic, environmental and social outcomes and protect communities from harm.

Regulatory reviews / Regulatory Review Framework

Agencies need to provide robust analysis and advice to Cabinet before a decision can be made on any regulatory change.

Feedback from members of the public make it clear that there are plenty of examples of regulation getting in the way.

You can make a request for information that the Ministry for Regulation (the Ministry) holds under the Official Information Act.

Gráinne Moss, our CE, was invited to talk with BusinessNZ’s Major Companies Group yesterday.

This review is assessing whether the current approval path maintains an appropriate balance between access to these products and managing risk.

Our work / What we've done

We’re a small Ministry with a big job to do – and we need great people to help us do it.

We initiated our first regulatory review into early childhood education (ECE) in June this year.

The ECE regulatory review assessed whether the current set of regulations are achieving the right outcomes for early childhood education.