44507 (2024). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Energy

44507 (2024). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Energy: What reports, briefings, memos, or any other documents, if any, by title and date, has the Minister received that suggests the proposed fast-track legislation will enabling the doubling of renewable electricity and lower emissions?

Hon Simeon Brown: I receive a wide range of advice across my Energy portfolio, much of which relates both directly and indirectly to the government’s objective of doubling renewable energy generation. In relation to advice on fast-track legislation, I refer the member to a range of documents proactively released on the MFE website: https://environment.govt.nz/what-government-is-doing/cabinet-papers-and-regulatory-impact-statements/fast-track-approvals-bill/