Consultation required before minister uses controversial call-in powers

By Kirsten Lawson
Updated April 23 2018 - 11:25pm, first published May 14 2015 - 8:40pm

Under pressure from Greens Minister Shane Rattenbury, the Labor government has agreed to change its controversial "call-in" powers to require community consultation before the planning minister calls in big projects.

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