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Regulatory Horizons Council
Closed organisation — 2025-10-21, as published by GOV.UK.
§ Ministers
Recorded ministerial post holdings
0 recorded
No ministerial post holdings are recorded against this organisation's official GOV.UK URL yet.
§ Consultations
Consultations and government responses
0 recorded
No consultations or responses imported for this organisation yet.
§ Publications
Other official publications
23 recorded
Research · 2026-07-10
Research at RHC
Independent review · 2026-07-10
Modernising regulatory pathways for assisted reproductive technologies: a case study on IVG
Policy paper · 2026-02-06
The Regulatory Horizons Council Charter
Policy paper · 2025-04-15
Governance of Engineering Biology: government response to recommendations made by the Regulatory Horizons Council
Independent review · 2025-01-16
Regulatory Horizons Council: the Governance of Engineering Biology
Policy paper · 2024-10-07
Regulating quantum technology applications: government response to recommendations made by the Regulatory Horizons Council
Independent review · 2024-04-24
Regulatory Horizons Council: the future regulation of space technologies
correspondence · 2024-04-24
Government response to Regulatory Horizons Council report on the regulation of space technologies
correspondence · 2024-02-28
Regulating Quantum Technology Applications report: letter from DSIT Minister to RHC Chair, February 2024
Independent review · 2024-02-28
Regulatory Horizons Council: Regulating Quantum Technology Applications
Independent review · 2024-01-16
Regulatory Horizons Council: Closing the Gap series overview
Independent review · 2024-01-16
Regulatory Horizons Council: The role of regulation in supporting scaling-up
Independent review · 2023-10-11
Regulatory Horizons Council: Unlocking the Potential of Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) in Agriculture and Horticulture
correspondence · 2023-07-16
Government response to the RHC report on the regulation of hydrogen fuel propulsion in maritime vessels
Independent review · 2023-07-16
Regulatory Horizons Council: the regulation of hydrogen fuel propulsion in maritime vessels
correspondence · 2022-11-30
Government response to Regulatory Horizons Council report on the regulation of Artificial Intelligence as a Medical Device
Independent review · 2022-11-30
Regulatory Horizons Council: the regulation of neurotechnology
Independent review · 2022-07-11
Regulatory Horizons Council report on genetic technologies
Independent review · 2022-06-14
Closing the gap: getting from principles to practice for innovation friendly regulation
Independent review · 2021-11-01
Regulatory Horizons Council: the regulation of drones
Independent review · 2021-08-26
Future of technological innovations and the role of regulation
Independent review · 2021-08-18
Regulatory Horizons Council report on medical devices regulation
Independent review · 2021-08-06
Regulatory Horizons Council: report on fusion energy regulation
§ Timeline
Departmental lifecycle events
24 recorded
- 2026-07-10 · publicationResearch at RHCThe Regulatory Horizons Council (RHC) is an independent expert committee that identifies the implications of technological innovation.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-07-10 · publicationModernising regulatory pathways for assisted reproductive technologies: a case study on IVGAn independent report examining regulatory options for in vitro gametogenesis (IVG) and the next generation of assisted reproductive technologies.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-02-06 · publicationThe Regulatory Horizons Council CharterThe Regulatory Horizons Council Charter sets out the purpose and its principal outputs, accountabilities and duties.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2025-10-21 · department_abolishedRegulatory Horizons Council — mergedGOV.UK Organisations API ↗
- 2025-04-15 · publicationGovernance of Engineering Biology: government response to recommendations made by the Regulatory Horizons CouncilThe Minister for Science, Research and Innovation's response to recommendations made by the Regulatory Horizons Council on the governance of engineering biology.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2025-01-16 · publicationRegulatory Horizons Council: the Governance of Engineering BiologyAn independent report to government from the Regulation Horizons Council about the governance of engineering biology.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-10-07 · publicationRegulating quantum technology applications: government response to recommendations made by the Regulatory Horizons CouncilThe Minister for Science, Research and Innovation has responded to recommendations made by the Regulatory Horizons Council (RHC) on the regulation of quantum technology applications.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-04-24 · publicationGovernment response to Regulatory Horizons Council report on the regulation of space technologiesThe Minister for Science, Research and Innovation has responded to recommendations made by the Regulatory Horizons Council on the regulation of space technologies.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-04-24 · publicationRegulatory Horizons Council: the future regulation of space technologiesAn independent report to government from the Regulation Horizons Council about the regulation of space technologies and a study by RAND Europe into the intersection of emerging technologies with the space domain.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-02-28 · publicationRegulatory Horizons Council: Regulating Quantum Technology ApplicationsAn independent report to government from the Regulatory Horizons Council about the regulation of quantum technology applications.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-02-28 · publicationRegulating Quantum Technology Applications report: letter from DSIT Minister to RHC Chair, February 2024The Minister for Science, Research and Innovation welcomes the Regulatory Horizons Council’s report on Regulating Quantum Technology Applications.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-01-16 · publicationRegulatory Horizons Council: The role of regulation in supporting scaling-upAn independent report from the RHC, as part of their ‘Closing the Gap’ Series, highlighting the role of regulation in supporting businesses to scale in the UK.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-01-16 · publicationRegulatory Horizons Council: Closing the Gap series overviewThe Regulatory Horizon Council's (RHC) ‘Closing the Gap’ series aims to provide actionable insights and foster collaboration on solutions to address regulatory challenges.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2023-10-11 · publicationRegulatory Horizons Council: Unlocking the Potential of Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) in Agriculture and HorticultureAn independent report from the Regulatory Horizons Council on the regulation of robotics and autonomous systems in agriculture and horticulture.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2023-07-16 · publicationGovernment response to the RHC report on the regulation of hydrogen fuel propulsion in maritime vesselsThe Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, and the Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Security have responded to recommendations made by the Regulatory Horizons Council on the regulation of hydrogen fuel propulsion in maritime vessels.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2023-07-16 · publicationRegulatory Horizons Council: the regulation of hydrogen fuel propulsion in maritime vesselsAn independent report from the Regulatory Horizons Council on the regulation of hydrogen fuel propulsion in the maritime sector.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2022-11-30 · publicationRegulatory Horizons Council: the regulation of neurotechnologyAn independent report to government from the Regulatory Horizons Council about the safe and rapid development of neurotechnology.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2022-11-30 · publicationGovernment response to Regulatory Horizons Council report on the regulation of Artificial Intelligence as a Medical DeviceThe Business Secretary has responded to recommendations made by the Regulatory Horizons Council on the regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a Medical Device.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2022-07-11 · publicationRegulatory Horizons Council report on genetic technologiesAn independent report to government from the Regulatory Horizons Council about the regulation of genetic technologies.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2022-06-14 · publicationClosing the gap: getting from principles to practice for innovation friendly regulationA report from the Regulatory Horizons Council on closing the gap between principles and practices for innovation friendly regulation.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2021-11-01 · publicationRegulatory Horizons Council: the regulation of dronesAn independent report to government from the Regulatory Horizons Council about the regulation of drones.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2021-08-26 · publicationFuture of technological innovations and the role of regulationA report from the Regulatory Horizons Council about the future of technological innovations and how regulation can act as an enabler.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2021-08-18 · publicationRegulatory Horizons Council report on medical devices regulationAn independent report to government from the Regulatory Horizons Council about the regulation of medical devices.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2021-08-06 · publicationRegulatory Horizons Council: report on fusion energy regulationA report from the Regulatory Horizons Council about the regulation of fusion energy.GOV.UK Search API ↗