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Sport on Television Review Submissions closed 16 October 2009. Current list expires 31 December 2010.
Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer Safeguards) Bill 2009 – relating to the proposed structural separation of Telstra The Minister has said that debate about the Bill will resume when the Senate resits in February 2010.
Third report of the Senate Select Committee on National Broadband Network. Calls for several points of action including a rigorous cost benefit analysis of the NBN rollout and for legislation providing the funding and governance framework of the NBN Co to be brought forward. Report introduced into the Senate 26 November 2009.
Access to Electronic Media for the Hearing and Vision Impaired: Approaches for Consideration discussion report. Submissions close at the end of January 2010.
The Information Commissioner Bill 2009 and the Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Bill 2009. Introduced into the House of Representatives 26 November 2009. ASTRA, as a member of the Right to Know Coalition will continue to monitor the progress of these bills through Parliament in 2010.
Do Not Call Register Statutory Review Submissions closed 4 November 2009.