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Yesterday's reshuffle, supposed to be the only major one during the lifetime of this government, saw changes in all four infrastructure planning-related government departments and a new appointment from outside Parliament to lead infrastructure at the Treasury
One of the key features of the Planning Act regime for planning and authorising nationally significant infrastructure is the proposed series of National Policy Statements, which set out government policy on the need for infrastructure, and the impacts that promoters should address in their applications and that the Infrastructure Planning Commission should take into account when examining them
