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<p>In February 2023 the Government published an Action Plan to deliver reforms to
improve the planning system for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects, which
the Government is implementing. Five revised energy National Policy Statements, published
in March 2023, are out for consultation.</p><p> </p><p>Consenting time is around 20
months, although this varies depending on the specific circumstances. In the Action
Plan, the Government outlined its intention to establish a fast-track consenting timeframe,
which will be available for certain projects, where defined quality standards are
met. Proposals for fast-track consenting, including for marine renewables, will be
consulted on in spring 2023.</p>
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