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HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillI will come to that. I thank noble Lords for their amendments relating to product, food, environmental and consumer protections and safety. While we all commend the sentiment, the…23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillI know that this is of concern to a number of Members in the Committee, but officials from the UK Government are working very closely with those from the devolved Governments in…23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillIn terms of the dashboard, the vast majority of the work is already done, but there will be bits that will be added or found, most of which will be from old legislation. Most of…23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillI can commit to reflecting on what other information we can give in respect of the regulatory burden. To make further progress—no, maybe not.23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillI am told by my noble friend, Lord Callanan, that it will include all the appropriate information necessary for a full consultation. I cannot commit to saying whether it will have…23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillI have a qualification about the dashboard. The retained EU law dashboard showcases which departments, policy areas and sectors of the economy are most saturated by retained EU…23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillThe dashboard is ongoing work. It does not put things into buckets, but just includes all the EU laws that are subject to review. That will be published but it will certainly not…23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillI thank the noble Lord for his intervention. Of course it would make all our lives easier, and they will be published in due course. I am not going to go further than that.23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillNot in terms of regulatory review, but those decisions will be taken within departments, and they will be sunsetted.23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillThere will be an impact assessment on all new regulations. I will be writing with further detail on impact assessments.23 Feb 2023HANSARDFootball Governance White PaperMy Lords, we will have a short adjournment while we find the Minister and her file. We will return in a few minutes.23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillThe dashboard will be updated with status as each EU law is reviewed.23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillMy Lords—23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillAs the noble Lord will appreciate, it will be published when the work is complete. The work is ongoing within all departments—the noble Baroness looks shocked.23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillI have already offered to write on that point.23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillI am afraid that I cannot commit to a specific timetable. Perhaps I could include that in my letter. We need to make progress, so I am going to continue. Turning to Amendment 21,…23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillWith respect, it will be updated.23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillI am afraid that I will have to write to the noble Baroness on that; we do not have an answer at this stage. The consultation is a new initiative and will be launched soon.…23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillI understand the point the noble Baroness is making. We are not talking about increasing the totality of the regulatory burden. We are talking about making it fitter for UK…23 Feb 2023HANSARDRetained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) BillThere is no question of going back on the protections that the existing EU law provides. As you have heard me say, the Health and Safety Executive believes that we can develop…23 Feb 2023