Inquiry into the Telstra (Transition to Full Private Ownership) Bill 2005 and related bills

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Inquiry into the Telstra (Transition to Full Private Ownership) Bill 2005 and related bills

12 September 2005

© Commonwealth of Australia 2005
ISBN 0 642 71577 7

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Committee Membership (PDF 139KB)
 
Terms of Reference (PDF 89KB)
 
Recommendations (PDF 84KB)
 
Abbreviations (PDF 114KB)
 
Chapter 1 - Background (PDF 159KB)

Conduct of the inquiry
Outline of the bills
Acknowledgements
Note on references in this report

 
Chapter 2 - The Operational Separation of Telstra (PDF 199KB)
Comments on operational separation
The Committee's view
 
Chapter 3 - Other issues (PDF 218KB)
The role of the ACCC
The role of the Australian Communications and Media Authority
The proposed Communications Fund
 
Labor Senators' dissenting report (PDF 157KB)
Procedural failings of the inquiry
Identified failings: legislative short-comings identified during the hearings
The Government's Operational Separation regime
Conclusion
 
Australian Democrats minority report (PDF 232KB)
Full Privatisation of Telstra - Telstra (Transition to Full Private Ownership) Bill 2005
Competition reform measures
Consumer measures
Future proofing
Conclusion and recommendations
 
Appendix 1 - Submissions, Answers to Questions on Notice, Tabled Documents and Correspondence (PDF 122KB)
Answers to Questions on Notice
Tabled Documents
Correspondence
 
Appendix 2 - Public Hearing (PDF 108KB)
Friday, 9 September 2005 – Canberra

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