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AAP
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Politics
Dominic Giannini

SHOCKING: Government streamlines project approvals - What They Never Told You

A $128 million package to cut red and green tape and streamline approvals under environmental law has been unveiled ahead of the federal budget.

More than $60 million will go towards up to 10 regional plans in priority development regions to protect areas of environmental significance.

A single touch approval process - where the Commonwealth would enter into agreements with state governments to assess the environmental impacts of major projects - will be funded to the tune of $10 million.

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