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Regulatory Reform - Second Special Report

Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 16 July 2002.


CONTENTS

SPECIAL REPORT

APPENDIX: GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO THE COMMITTEE'S FIRST SPECIAL REPORT

1.    INTRODUCTION

2.    1ST SPECIAL REPORT

Pre-scrutiny consultation with the Committee

Timetabling

Adverse Reports

Forward Look

Appropriateness

Standing order procedures in the event of disagreement

Interpretation of Vires

Conclusion

3.  LETTER FROM LORD ALEXANDER

Pre-scrutiny consultation with the Committee

Forward Look

Appropriateness

4.  OVERVIEW OF THE OPERATION OF THE REGULATORY REFORM ACT 2001

Work to date

Deregulation Orders and Standing Orders

Committee procedures

Scope and nature of RRO proposals

Scrutiny arrangements

Drafting

Devolution

Explanatory Documents

Consultation

Electronic Communication

Role of Cabinet Office

The effect of the two-year exclusion in section 1(4)

The Future

Conclusion

ANNEX A: ANALYSIS OF PROPOSALS FOR RROs

ANNEX B:RRO PROPOSALS FROM THE LIST OF 51 THAT DO NOT APPEAR IN THE REGULATORY REFORM ACTION PLAN

ANNEX C: REGULATORY REFORM ORDERS, including final tranche deregulation orders — ORDERS MADE

TRANSCRIPT OF ORAL EVIDENCE SESSION WITH RT HON LORD MACDONALD OF TRADESTON, MINISTER FOR REGULATORY REFORM, AND OTHERS, 2ND JULY 2002


 
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