The UK needs regulation – but we can do it an awful lot better

Effective Regulation for Growth

The UK requires regulation, but it can be improved, according to Dan Corry, former head of the No.10 Policy Unit.

Smart, pro-growth regulation is necessary, says Corry, who recently conducted a review of regulation at Defra.

“we don’t regulate just for the sake of it … Effective regulation should be something to be proud of.

The government has discussed regulation extensively, highlighting its potential to slow down investment, discourage innovation, and hinder growth.

Dan Corry: Regulation can be done better.

Author's summary: UK regulation needs improvement for growth.

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Civil Service World Civil Service World — 2025-10-25