House debates
Wednesday, 2 November 2011
Questions in Writing
Australia Network (Question No. 540)
Ms Julie Bishop (Curtin, Liberal Party, Deputy Leader of the Opposition) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 18 August 2011:
Has the Minister or any staff of the Minister's office received a briefing, written or verbal, from the Minister's department, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and/or consultants regarding the expansion of the Australia Network in to the Middle East and North Africa and its impact on the Network's penetration rates in Asia and/or the Pacific; if so, (a) on what date, and (b) can the Minister indicate the nature of the concerns.
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:
See the response to Question in Writing No. 538.