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  2. Trading our way to prosperity
  3. A new UK Board of Trade
  4. 2.1 Advise the UK Government on the impact of regulatory policies on trade
  5. Regulatory trade policies
  6. Monitoring the regulatory framework

53. The UK Board of Trade should advise the UK Government on how the UK can minimise the trade barriers arising from our regulatory choices and identify areas where the UK can gain economic advantage from actively aligning or diverging from the regulations of our major markets.

54. The UK Board of Trade should ensure trade costs are considered as a formal part of the regulatory process, and inform, assist and consult UK companies on trade and regulatory issues.

55. The UK Board of Trade should conduct an annual survey of UK stakeholder experience of UK trade policy and provide an entry point into government for UK companies.