The motion is:
That pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(c), the committee undertake a study on the government's work towards regulatory modernization; that the committee examine matters including examining how to reduce the unnecessary administrative burden for individuals and small businesses; examining how to simplify regulatory processes, including certifications and codes of practice, without the need to make regulatory changes, and the introduction of regulatory sand boxes; cutting unnecessary red tape to make cross-border trade easier through more consistent and coherent rules across governments, such as adopting national standards more widely; examining regulations that may impede international competitiveness;
That the committee allocate four meetings to conduct this study; that witnesses be submitted to the clerk of the committee by February 21, 2024; that the committee report its findings and recommendations to the House; and that pursuant to Standing Order 109, the government table a comprehensive response.