John Carnegie: Energy Resources Aotearoa CEO on the support for the Government's consent fast tracking

The energy sector says the Government fast tracking consent legislation is a welcome breath of fresh air.  The coalition's introduced its replacement for the Resource Management Act, which gives ministers the final say on new infrastructure initiatives.   Energy Resources Aotearoa says this will strike the balance between encouraging investment, while maintaining checks to protect iwi and the environment.  Chief executive John Carnegie told Mike Hosking that this will them help grow the economy and create jobs.  He says this will smooth the way for much-needed investment for reliable energy for all.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.