Senate debates

Monday, 29 October 2012

Questions on Notice

National Broadband Network (Question No. 2011)

Photo of Gary HumphriesGary Humphries (ACT, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Materiel) | Hansard source

asked the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, upon notice, on 15 August 2012:

With reference to the rollout for the National Broadband Network (NBN) in the Australian Capital Territory:

(1) Is the rollout on schedule; is not: (a) how long are the delays, and (b) what are the reasons for the delays, detailed separately for each suburb.

(2) How many: (a) private residences; and (b) registered businesses, have an active NBN connection.

(3) What is the average data speed to date.

(4) What NBN packages are available for: (a) private residences; and (b) small businesses, detailed separately including the: (i) data allowance, (ii) data speed, and (iii) costs.

(5) How many: (a) individuals; and (b) small businesses, have signed up to NBN training.

(6) Is any part or suburb of the Australian Capital Territory not scheduled for the NBN rollout; if so, which parts or suburbs.

(7) What was the total forecast funding for the NBN in the Australian Capital Territory in the: (a) December 2010; and (b) August 2012, corporate plans.

(8) How much has the Australian Capital Territory NBN rollout cost to date.

(9) Is any additional funding allocation anticipated.

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