Fast-track consenting
The Government has introduced a short-term consenting process to fast-track projects that can promote employment, while promoting sustainable management, to support recovery from the economic and social impacts of COVID-19.
Fast-track consenting
The COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Act lists 17 projects. Other projects will follow if referred by the Minister for the Environment.
Making an application
Applications for fast-track projects must meet information requirements set out in the Act.
Listed projects
There are 17 projects listed in the Act that may be considered by expert consenting panels.
Panel convener
Read about Judge Newhook, convener of the expert panels for fast-track consenting.
Contact us
Feel free to contact us if you have any queries about fast-track consenting in general or particular applications.