Chris Bishop: New changes to the Fast-track Approvals Bill
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The Government announced this afternoon that Cabinet has agreed to recommend a suite of changes to the Fast-track Approvals Bill.  These changes would require applications to be sent to a panel of experts to streamline approval. Minister for Infrastructure, Chris Bishop, joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss the new recommendations.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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