Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
Today, the Honourable Shafqat Ali, President of the Treasury Board, kicked off the Red Tape Reduction Summit and announced the launch of horizontal red tape reviews across federal organizations.
The horizontal red tape reviews make up the next phase in eliminating red tape in federal regulations and build on the 60-Day Red Tape Review. Focused on system-wide opportunities to reduce regulatory barriers for businesses and deliver an effective and efficient regulatory system for Canadians, the reviews will cover the following themes:
- supporting regulatory efficiency for project reviews
- getting products to market faster
- reducing barriers to business productivity
- supporting international trade and greater efficiency at the border
- enhancing regulatory service delivery
The Red Tape Reduction Summit is co-hosted by the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and includes participants from businesses across diverse sectors.
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