David Johnston (WA, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Defence) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

asked the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, upon notice, on 17 August 2011:

Did the Minister or any of his ministerial staff receive a briefing, written or verbal, from the department or a member of the tender panel regarding the panel's progress in relation to the Australia Network tender.

Stephen Conroy (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

The answer to the honourable senator's question is as follows:

See the response to PQoN 958.