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Andrew Dickens: Why we need the fast track bill to get stuff done
Welcome to the fast track world, where parliamentarians have been given the right to approve projects they reckon are good for the country.
Last night Chris Bishop even referred to himself, Simeon Brown and Shane Jones as the troika - a Russian word referring to 3 parties being a ruling body, so even he knew the remarkable power he was giving himself.
That power has been watered down but the underlying concern remains.
We all know projects that have been disasters, or contained unintended consequences, or that favoured investors and not the community.
We’re also aware of so many projects run…
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