Review to streamline approvals processes
Source: Western Australia. Minister for the Environment. Media Release
"Environment Minister David Templeman and Environmental Protection Authority chairman Dr Paul Vogel announced a wide-ranging review to streamline the State’s environmental approvals processes. Mr Templeman said Western Australia’s unprecedented resources boom provided an opportunity to reassess the effectiveness and efficiency of the State’s environmental impact assessment processes.“Our system is widely regarded as among the best and most progressive in the nation, but that doesn’t mean we should rest on our laurels,” he said."