The Government announced this afternoon that Cabinet has agreed to recommend a suite of changes to the Fast-track Approvals Bill. 

These changes would require applications to be sent to a panel of experts to streamline approval.

Minister for Infrastructure, Chris Bishop, joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss the new recommendations. 

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The Government announced this afternoon that Cabinet has agreed to recommend a suite of changes to the Fast-track Approvals Bill. 
These changes would require applications to be sent to a panel of experts to streamline approval.
Minister for Infrastructure, Chris Bishop, joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss the new recommendations. 
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Chris Bishop: New changes to the Fast-track Approvals Bill

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is about to jet off with a senior business delegation to Malaysia followed by South Korea. 

Retired Professor of International Relations Stephen Hoadley joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss the importance and what we can expect. 

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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is about to jet off with a senior business delegation to Malaysia followed by South Korea. 
Retired Professor of International Relations Stephen Hoadley joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss the importance and what we can expect. 
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Stephen Hoadley: "Korea is on the front line with China"

The Government has proposed several changes to speed limits countrywide.

This week, proposing to change State Highway 1/76 in Christchurch and State Highway 1 north of Auckland from 100km/h to 110km/h.

Transport Minister Simeon Brown joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss. 

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The Government has proposed several changes to speed limits countrywide.
This week, proposing to change State Highway 1/76 in Christchurch and State Highway 1 north of Auckland from 100km/h to 110km/h.
Transport Minister Simeon Brown joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss. 
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Simeon Brown: Proposed speed limit changes

The Local Government New Zealand conference wrapped up this week, with local government minister Simeon Brown hinting at more streams of funding for councils. 

But some councillors are unhappy with recent comments from the Prime Minister. 

Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss the feeling among councils after the conference. 

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The Local Government New Zealand conference wrapped up this week, with local government minister Simeon Brown hinting at more streams of funding for councils. 
But some councillors are unhappy with recent comments from the Prime Minister. 
Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss the feeling among councils after the conference. 
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Chris Bishop: New changes to the Fast-track Approvals Bill

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