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

(1) There are three programs within the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy as outlined in the 2011-12 Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Portfolio Budget Statements:

(a) Program 1.1: Broadband and Communications Infrastructure;

(b) Program 1.2: Digital Economy and Postal Services; and

(c) Program 1.3: Broadcasting and Digital Television.

(2) Consistent with the information provided in the 2011-12 Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Portfolio Budget Statements, a breakdown of the requested information is provided, and is available from the Senate Table Office.

(3) There are no cross-portfolio programs in the Department.