Regulatory Transparency, Accountability and Credibility: Benefits of Transitioning to a Full-Time Board Raymond Gorman, Q.C. Chairman New Brunswick Energy.

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Regulatory Transparency, Accountability and Credibility: Benefits of Transitioning to a Full-Time Board Raymond Gorman, Q.C. Chairman New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board

Transparency, Accountability and Credibility: Why do we hold Transparency, Accountability and Credibility, as desirable qualities of energy regulators? How do those qualities serve the public interest?

New Brunswick Model Former structure – 2 full-time members and 8 part-time members Current structure – 5 full-time members and no part-time members

Law Governing Current New Brunswick Model New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board Act 5 full-time members and no part-time members Transparent appointment process

Enhancing Transparency, Accountability and Credibility Expertise Diminished chance of conflict of interest Efficiency

Enhancing Transparency, Accountability and Credibility Arm’s length from government Diversity of members

Challenges Costs Transition issues

Changes at NBEUB Transparency + Accountability + Credibility Electronic Filing and Access Full time Board

Electronic Filing and Access Electronic Filing of Regulatory Documents Web Access to ALL documentation

Electronic Filing and Online Access to Records All regulatory documents are filed electronically All evidence is available online at the Board’s website All hearings are transcribed and transcripts are available almost in real time (by midnight of hearing day)

Electronic Filing and Online Access to Records Electronic filing and online access contribute to: Transparency, Efficiency, Openness, Accessibility, and Accountability

Rules of Procedure Transparency Procedural Fairness

Conclusion Transparency, Accountability and Credibility Essential Goals to Good Regulation

Regulatory Transparency, Accountability and Credibility QUESTIONS?