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1. More than 300 red tape issues reported in first week

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

   News

2. Telecommunications Sector Regulatory Review

   Regulatory reviews

3. Regulatory Impact Statement: Options for pausing the implementation of the freshwater farm plan system

   Publication Date: 09 April 2026 Author: Ministry for Primary Industries

   Our work / Regulatory Impact Statements (RISs)

4. Meeting regulatory impact analysis (RIA) requirements

   We provide RIA guidance to agencies to ensure their regulatory proposals comply with Cabinet’s impact analysis requirements.

   Our work

5. 31 March 2026 - OIA Response - Telecommunications Regulatory Review correspondence from telecommunications companies, industry bodies, or related stakeholders - R001385

   16 April 2026

   About us / Our publications

6. 19 February 2026 - OIA Response - Regulatory Standards Board advertising, pay rate, applications received, shortlisted and interviewed - R001386

   16 April 2026

   About us / Our publications

7. Regulatory Standards Board

   The Regulatory Standards Board provides independent oversight to help ensure New Zealand’s laws meet clear standards for responsible regulation

8. Support for regulators

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

9. Red Tape Tipline

   Tell us about rules that are confusing, outdated, or getting in your way.

10. Board members

    Meet the members of the Regulatory Standards Board

    Regulatory Standards Board

11. Regulatory Standards Board appointed

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

    News

12. Titles provided to the Minister for Regulation - January 2026

    22 April 2026

    About us / Our publications