Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 89481

Regulation: Political Parties and Voluntary Organisations

Tabled: 11 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

ConservativeThirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to page 18 of her Department's policy paper entitled Regulation Action Plan - Progress Update and Next Steps, updated in October 2025, whether the commitment to reduce the burden of regu

Answer

Blair McDougall
We have committed to reduce the administrative burden of regulation on businesses by 25% by the end of the Parliament. For the purposes of this target, businesses count as all organisations defined as being in the private sector by the Office for National...

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