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Nature concerns spur legal bid against secret national cabinet documents
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Secret documents detailing how the Morrison government decided to fast track 15 major infrastructure projects, including gas and uranium developments, face a legal challenge that could force their release.
Environment group the Australian Conservation Foundation filed a case to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal on Tuesday, arguing against the Morrison governmentâs claim that national cabinet is exempt from freedom of information requests.
Environment Minister Sussan Ley.
Credit:Alex Ellinghausen.
The federal government announced a list of 15 major infrastructure projects on June 15 to be fast-tracked through the approval process, including under the Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act, after state governments agreed in national cabinet to co-operate.