Policy paper

Independent Farming Regulation Task Force report

Striking a balance: reducing burdens; increasing responsibility; earning recognition. Report on better regulation in farming and food.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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The Farming Regulation Task Force鈥檚 report to Government on ways of reducing regulatory burdens on farmers and food processors, published on 17 May 2011, has recommended more than 200 ways of reducing unnecessary 鈥渞ed tape鈥�.

This report is in two parts:

  • how we establish a new regulatory culture, primarily (but not solely), in Defra, its agencies and delivery partners;
  • specific recommendations for change.

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Published 17 May 2011

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