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Committee Material Published 11 Feb 2026 ↗ View on Parliament

In line with our previous recommendation, the Government should create a place in Government that acts as a clearing house for regulatory conflicts and give businesses a place to report conflicting regulations. The Minister 79 for Small Business should be empowered to champion SMEs, and their experience of duplicating and conflicting regulation, cross-Whitehall. (Recommendation, Paragraph 223)

In line with our previous recommendation, the Government should create a place in Government that acts as a clearing house for regulatory conflicts and give businesses a place to report conflicting regulations. The Minister 79 for Small Business should be empowered to champion SMEs, and their experience of duplicating and conflicting regulation, cross-Whitehall. (Recommendation, Paragraph 223) Type: recommendation | Number: 65 | Response status: response_pending