Public hearing - Canberra, Wednesday 4 March 2009

Senate Select Committee on the National Broadband Network

Public hearing - Canberra, Wednesday 4 March 2009

Committee Room 2S1, Parliament House, CANBERRA
09:00 am – 17:00 pm

Senate Select Committee On the National Broadband Network

8:45 – 9:00

Tea and Coffee available

9:00 – 9:05

Opening Statement and Welcome by Senator Fisher

9:05 – 10:00

BT (via teleconference) (Submission Thirty-four)
Mr Peter McCarthy-Ward
Regional Director, East of England

10:00 – 10:45

Australian Industry Group (Submission Thirty-two)

Mr Roger Sharp
Principal Adviser - Public Policy

Dr Bill Petreski
Principal Adviser – ICT,
Electronics and Electrics

10:45 – 11:00

MORNING TEA

11:00 – 11:45

Mr Kevin Morgan (Submission Twenty-two)

11:45 – 12:45

Axia (Submission Thirty-three)
Mr Art Price
Chairman and CEO

12:45 – 13:45

LUNCH

13:45 – 14:30

WIK-Consult GmbH
Mr J. Scott Marcus
Senior Consultant and Head of Department 'NGN and Internet Economics'

14:30 – 15:15

Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman
Ms Deidre O'Donnell
Ombudsman

15:15 – 15:30

AFTERNOON TEA

15:30 – 16:00

C-Cor (Submission Thirty-six)
Mr Dermot Cox
Business Development and Marketing

16:00 – 17:00

Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy

Mr Colin Lyons
Deputy Secretary, National Broadband Network Taskforce

Ms Marianne King
First Assistant Secretary, National Broadband Network Taskforce

Mr Richard Windeyer
Acting First Assistant Secretary, National Broadband Network Taskforce

Mr Philip Mason
Assistant Secretary, National Broadband Network Taskforce

Mr Simon Bryant
Acting First Assistant Secretary, Broadband Division

17:00

Close

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