Our objective
The objective of the Better Regulation Council is to scrutinise the quality of, and issue opinions on, regulatory impact assessments of proposals that may have significant effects on businesses.
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Anna-Lena Bohm, Chair of the Swedish Better Regulation Council, summarizes 2024
- It has been a year of change, as a new ordinance for impact assessment came into effect along with a new role for the Regulatory council and two new councils to collaborate with. The Council has a positive view of these changes and what they represent for the regulatory improvement and simplification work.
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Swedish Better Regulation Council’s annual report 2024
The trend over time shows that the proportion of acceptable impact assessments has increased, although no significant progress has been noted in recent years. The proportion of acceptable impact assessments for all groups of regulators has varied in recent years between just over 50 per cent and up to 67 per cent. It can also be noted that the SBRC has issued opinions in more cases in recent years.
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European Commission work programme 2025 and communication on implementation and simplification
The European Commission has recently launched several initiatives to improve and simplify EU legislation in order to reduce the regulatory burden of companies and enhance EU competitiveness.
News
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Marijke van Hees summarises RegWatch Europe activities in 2024
The international work of the Swedish Better Regulation Council is foremost executed via its membership in (RWE), which is a cooperation between ... -
RegWatchEurope recommendations to the new European Commission, Parliament and the Council of Ministers
RegWatchEurope has handed over and published recommendations to the three EU institutions. In its recommendations, RWE encourages the Commission ... -
Swedish Better Regulation Council’s annual report 2023
The report for 2023 has been submitted to the Ministry of Climate and Business. The report shows that the overall quality of the regulatory impac...