Regulation
We look at how government uses regulation to achieve its objectives and how rules can most effectively be designed and implemented through regulators.
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06 JUN 2025
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23 APR 2025
Explainer
10 APR 2025
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08 APR 2025
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Parliament and regulators: How can scrutiny be improved?
Dame Meg Hillier and Sir Robert Buckland joined our expert panel to discuss what can be done to strengthen parliament's scrutiny role over regulators.
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Artificial intelligence
06 FEB 2025
Insight paper
02 SEP 2024
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27 OCT 2023
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27 OCT 2023
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28 OCT 2023
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Politics and regulation
24 APR 2024
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24 APR 2024
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01 DEC 2023
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09 FEB 2024
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31 MAR 2016
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Utilities regulation
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26 JAN 2023
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23 JAN 2023
Online event
07 MAR 2023
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21 DEC 2022
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Economic and financial regulation
14 JUN 2023
Hybrid event
12 JUN 2023
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25 JUL 2022
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09 JUL 2021
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Public body deep dives
We look at how specific public bodies – including regulators – are configured, how they are performing, and what problems they face.
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Regulation after Brexit
31 MAY 2021
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25 MAY 2021
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07 AUG 2020
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17 JUN 2021
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