A question on #AgricultureAndEnvironmentProtection #Regulation tabled by Joe Robertson on 26-03-2025 has been answered by Emma Hardy.

Heading: Agriculture and Environment Protection: Regulation
Question ID: 1789077
UIN: 41762
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-26
Asking Member ID: 5255
Asking Member display name: Joe Robertson
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department includes indirect business losses when estimating compliance costs.
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Date answered: 2025-04-03
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Answering Member ID: 4645
Answering Member display name: Emma Hardy
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Emma Hardy
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Answer text: “Compliance costs” are the costs of complying with government regulation. When analysing impacts on businesses of any new or amended policy, Defra complies with the Better Regulation Framework alongside HMT’s Green Book and Magenta Book principles. We do ...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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