Australia - Telecoms Industry - Labor Government Policies - 2008-2010

Table of Contents

• 1. Synopsis
• 2. ICT and the May 2010 Budget
  • 2.1 E-records
  • 2.2 Not a great deal of focus on the digital economy
  • 2.3 NBN Funding
  • 2.4 Administrative and regulatory funding for the NBN
  • 2.5 Renewable Energy Future Fund
• 3. Government’s data centres initiative
• 4. Labor’s National broadband plan
  • 4.1 The $43 billion National FttH network
  • 4.2 Trans-Sector Policies (separate report)
• 5. Broadband Guarantee
  • 5.1 Overview
  • 5.2 Background
• 6. Mobile Connect program
• 7. Australian Broadband Development Network
• 8. National Secondary School Computer Fund
• 9. Indigenous communications
• 10. Reclaiming our reputation for innovation
• 11. Internet laws
  • 11.1 – Internet filtering not the best way forward
  • 11.2 undermining democracy
• 12. Related reports