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UK ministers to cut regulation around tech innovation to boost growth

Technology secretary Peter Kyle
Science and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle announced the plans in London on Monday. Photo: Dan Kitwood/ Getty Images

Latest announcement includes setting of performance metrics for regulators.

Change is needed in order to “reap the rewards of rapidly advancing technology over the next decade and drive forward our Plan for Change,” UK Science and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle told a techUK conference in London on Monday,

He said technology was a “force for good in working people’s

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