Paul Fletcher (Bradfield, Liberal Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 21 March 2011:

(1) How many kilometres of fibre access network does Telstra presently own.

(2) Under the proposed Telstra-NBN Co. Limited agreement, how much of the existing fibre access network will be:

(a) retained and operated by Telstra;

(b) transferred to NBN Co. Limited's ownership and control; and

(c) destroyed.

Anthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the House) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy has provided the following answer to the honourable member's question:

(1) The government does not maintain this information. The details are held by private operators.

(2) (a) (b) (c) This information is subject of confidential negotiations and is yet to be finalised.