We call on the Government to ensure effective partnerships with business and other related parties on the development of regulation, with better use of impact assessments. It would be for the Government, industry, and regulators to determine the form of any future partnership working, but the evidence presented to us indicates that it would boost business confidence and provide a foundation for mutual understanding and effective communication between industry and Government.

We call on the Government to ensure effective partnerships with business and other related parties on the development of regulation, with better use of impact assessments. It would be for the Government, industry, and regulators to determine the form of any future partnership working, but the evidence presented to us indicates that it would boost business confidence and provide a foundation for mutual understanding and effective communication between industry and Government. Type: recommendation | Number: 12 | Paragraph: 48 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: The Government agrees that the development of regulation should include effective engagement with business and other key stakeholders wherever possible. As highlighted in the Government’s Consultation Principles, formal consultations are only part of a process of engagement, and it should be an iter