Clause 72
Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill [Lords]
1:30 pm
Pat McFadden (Minister of State (Employment Relations and Postal Affairs), Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform; Wolverhampton South East, Labour)
Let me put it in my own way. First, there are existing avenues, as I have discussed, as well as a serious Government process to reduce administrative burdens, in which business has a completely legitimate voice. Secondly, the duty in clause 72 for an annual review of unnecessary burdens will entail regulators discussing those burdens with business.