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1. Leadership reflections

   A video series of insights from experienced regulatory leaders

   For regulators / Resources for regulators

2. Our work

   The Ministry for Regulation is the central steward of New Zealand’s Regulatory Management System. We work with other regulators across the public sector to improve the quality of regulation so all New Zealanders can flourish.

3. For agencies

4. Other learning opportunities

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

   For regulators

5. For regulators

   We help regulators, leaders, and agencies build their skills and become better stewards of the regulatory systems they design, govern and operate.

6. Regulatory Standards Board appointed

   The board is an independent statutory body established under the Regulatory Standards Act 2025

   News

7. Ministry for Regulation news – July 2026

   Improving how regulation works in practice

   News

8. Alex McMinn: what 15 years inside New Zealand’s regulatory system teaches you

   Alex shares lessons from 15 years in regulation, including governance, stewardship and system design

   News

9. RegRoom goes live

   A new space for regulatory learning and connection

   News

10. Developing policy

    This page provides an overview of what agencies need to do when starting policy work, and links to guidance and tools that support that work.

    For agencies

11. Achieving compliance: A guide for compliance agencies in New Zealand

    17 July 2011 This document was developed by regulatory agencies to provide a shared idea of ‘what good looks like’ for design and operation of compliance systems.

    

    Publications and resources / Resource library

12. Guide to Regulation

    01 April 2021 Short outline of regulation covering types of regulation, characteristics of good regulation, and key steps in impact analysis and implementation

    

    Publications and resources / Resource library