Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 107378

Cabinet Office: Public Expenditure

Tabled: 21 January 2026
Answered: 26 January 2026

Question

Mike Wood

Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the answer of 28 November 2025, to Question 92594, on Cabinet Office: Public Expenditure, if he will publish the (a) evidential basis and (b) research underpinning the estimated regulatory

Answer

Blair McDougall
The methodology and evidence for the estimated baseline of the administrative burden of regulation on businesses of £22.4bn a year in 2024 prices is set out in the technical annex to the policy paper ‘A new approach to ensure regulators and regulation sup...
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