The grounds for taking court challenges to decisions on big infrastructure projects would be narrowed to those directly affected by a proposed scheme, under plans to be considered by senior Ministers on Monday.

The Cabinet committee on infrastructure is to discuss proposals from a taskforce established by Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers.

With the Coalition under significant pressure to tackle infrastructure backlogs, it will examine a range of measures aimed at introducing a higher threshold for pursuing judicia

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