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1. Regulatory sector review into early childhood education announced

   Regulation Minister David Seymour has confirmed the first regulatory sector review will be into early childhood education.

   News

2. Our progress continues

   Since our official set-up on 1 March 2024, the Ministry for Regulation has made considerable progress in its development and operational capacity.

   News

3. What we've done

   And what we're doing to cut red tape and reduce the burden of regulation for New Zealanders.

   Our work

4. Background and development of the Act

   For agencies / The Regulatory Standards Act

5. Cutting outdated ‘offensive trades’

   Our work / What we've done

6. Pre-review

   Regulatory reviews / Regulatory Review Framework

7. Regulatory Systems Amendment Bills

   For agencies / Regulatory stewardship

8. Delivering $223–$337 million in value for Kiwis

   $223–$337 million in benefits. That’s the impact of smarter regulation.

   News

9. Board members

   Meet the members of the Regulatory Standards Board

   Regulatory Standards Board

10. Consistency assessments for new legislation

    Consistency Accountability Statements (CASs) and other supporting documents must be produced for all Bills, Government amendments and new secondary legislation.

    For agencies / Developing legislation

11. AI in action - Guidance

    Practical steps for regulators leading AI innovation with confidence

    For regulators / Resources for regulators / AI guidance for regulators

12. Regulatory Standards (Excluded Legislation) Notice 2026

    This notice is issued under section 7(2) of the Regulatory Standards Act 2025 by the Minister for Regulation, after it is approved by a resolution of the House of Representatives

    Legislation