Mitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Manager of Government Business in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

I have got all day, Mr President. What is important to recognise is that the trial that was referred to in the paper today of nbn doing a variation of a fibre-to-the-node product is not new and is not a secret because the company announced that it was doing this in its half-year results last month. That is how much of a secret it is—that nbn announced in its half-year results that it was doing this. nbn has always had the approach under this government of doing that which is most cost-effective. (Time expired)