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| Joint Standing Committee on the National Broadband Network

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Review of the rollout of the National Broadband Network - Second Report

24 November 2011

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Preliminary Pages	(PDF 129KB)

Chapter 1 Introduction	(PDF 169KB)
Background Reporting Timeframe Objectives and Scope of the Review Areas of Possible Future Review Conduct of the Review Report Outline

Chapter 2 Review of National Broadband Network Rollout Progress	(PDF 445KB)
Introduction Performance Reporting NBN Co Reporting Requirements Development of Key Performance Indicators Key Features of the Performance Report Key Milestones Achieved Key Performance Indicators National Broadband Network Rollout Progress NBN Co Financial Results Other Issues NBN Co Workforce Demand for Wireless Concluding Comments

Chapter 3 Competition and Regulatory Issues	(PDF 545KB)
Introduction Binding Definitive Agreements with Telstra and Optus Telstra Agreement Telstra’s Structural Separation Undertaking and Draft Migration Plan Optus Agreement Additional Agreement Issues Workforce Retraining Special Access Undertaking Wholesale Broadband Agreement Recourse to ACCC Competition and Pricing Points of Interconnect Loss of Infrastructure Basic Package Pricing Voice Only Services Other Issues Private Sector Equity Engagement Commercial-in-Confidence Material Concluding Comments

Chapter 4 Access to Broadband Services in Regional and Remote Areas	(PDF 605KB)
Background Current Broadband Access Satellite Services Access to Government Services Extending the Fibre Footprint Government Readiness for the NBN Health Education Regional development Consultation with Regional and Remote Communities Public Education Activity Consultations in the Broken Hill region Digital Divide Concluding Comments

Dissenting Report - Australian Greens	(PDF 206KB)

Appendix A – Submissions and Exhibits	(PDF 48KB)

Appendix B – Hearings and Witnesses	(PDF 61KB)