Regulatory Reform - Second 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 7 December 2004.
CONTENTS
Terms of Reference
REPORT
REPORT UNDER STANDING ORDER NO. 141
1 INTRODUCTION
2 BACKGROUND
3 PURPOSE
OF THE PROPOSAL
4 EXTENT
OF THE PROPOSAL'S APPLICATION
5 ASSESSMENT
OF THE PROPOSAL AGAINST THE STANDING ORDER NO. 141(6) CRITERIA
Our approach: controversy
Our approach: legislative significance
Appropriateness: our conclusions
Vires
Burdens and new burdens on informants
Burdens on Registrar General
Pilot schemes
Offences
Removal and reduction of burdens
Necessary protection
Limitations on duties to be placed on Registrar
General as administrative head of the Office for National Statistics
Identity of informants
Authorised Users
Rights and freedoms
Future access to records
Rights to obtain certified copies of entries
in the Register
Proportionality and fair balance
Desirability
Elucidation, plain English and drafting issues
Article 24
Article 27
Articles 6 and 54
Schedule 10
Article 63(5)(f)
Subordinate provisions
Compatibility with membership of the European
Union
Consultation
Costs and benefits
Charges to be made to a public authority
6 ANY
MATTERS TO RAISE UNDER STANDING ORDER NO. 141(5)
The quality of explanatory material
The Employment position of registration service
office holders
Call centres for telephone registration
7 CONCLUSION
FORMAL MINUTES
LIST OF WRITTEN EVIDENCE
Appendices to the Minutes of Evidence
LIST OF WITNESSES
ORAL EVIDENCE
Tuesday 26 October 2004
Tuesday 2 November 2004
WRITTEN EVIDENCE
APPENDIX B
APPENDIX C
APPENDIX D
APPENDIX E
APPENDIX F
APPENDIX G
APPENDIX H
APPENDIX I
APPENDIX J
APPENDIX K
LIST OF UNPRINTED WRITTEN EVIDENCE
REPORTS FROM THE REGULATORY REFORM COMMITTEE
IN THE PREVIOUS AND PRESENT SESSION
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