March 2025

Infrastructure Challenges Continue
Chris Penk has certainly hit the ground running – with a series of important decisions made in the first full year of the new Government. He’s unashamedly pushing an agenda of simplifying building consent processes, cutting red tape, and seeking consensus as to what regulations make sense and those that simply get in the way. Industry Insider spoke with the minister to find out what is driving these decisions and what happens next…
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