International Standard Setting Entity An international body that provides guidance and sets standards to be implemented in nation jurisdictions. Minister The most senior political role within a portfolio. In Westminster system governments, these are typically styled ministers, but the title varies. Ministerial regulator As opposed to an independent regulator (defined above, a ministerial regulator is part of the organisational structure of a government ministry. Ministry Government agency under the direct day-to-day control of a minister. Operational policy Policy decisions made by independent regulators or ministries in order to implement government policy. Regulatory integrity “Regulatory integrity is where regulatory administration and decisions are fair, objective, impartial, consistent and expert, without having any conflict of interest or bias, improper influence or improper purpose, or circumstances that reduce the regulator’s market credibility, consistency of decision-making, or availability of expertise.
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