40659 (2025). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Infrastructure

Written Question

Published date: 05 Sep 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	40659 (2025)
Question asked:	20 Aug 2025
Member asking:	Hon Rachel Brooking
Portfolio:	Minister for Infrastructure
Minister replying:	Hon Chris Bishop
Answer received:	01 Sep 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_40659_2025
Document guid:	3a1c0a2c-68fb-487c-9291-b8844ce641a9

40659 (2025). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Infrastructure: Is the purpose of the fast-track panels to make application decisions based on what Ministers want; if not, what is their purpose?

Hon Chris Bishop: Expert Panels are an independent decision-makers for substantive applications.