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Nick Minchin resigns from politics 
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Nick Minchin resigns from politics
Mar 25, 2010 | Comment Now 
Tributes flow for former Communications spokesman.
 
Tony Smith lands shadow comms portfolio 
Telco/ISP
Tony Smith lands shadow comms portfolio
Dec 8, 2009 | Comment Now 
Minchin moves into resources.
 
Minchin puts his hand up to pursue shadow comms role 
Telco/ISP
Minchin puts his hand up to pursue shadow comms role
By Ben Grubb | Dec 1, 2009 | 14 Comments 
Minchin's office says he'd like to continue to take the fight to Conroy.
 
Minchin quits shadow communications portfolio 
Telco/ISP
Minchin quits shadow communications portfolio
By Ben Grubb | Nov 27, 2009 | 2 Comments 
Reverses earlier assurances.
 
Minchin denies threat to quit broadband portfolio 
Telco/ISP
Minchin denies threat to quit broadband portfolio
By Ry Crozier | Nov 25, 2009 | Comment Now 
"Pure speculation" says Minchin's office.
 
Senate report gives Telstra reform bill the thumbs up 
Telco/ISP
Senate report gives Telstra reform bill the thumbs up
By Ben Grubb | Oct 27, 2009 | 1 Comment 
Wants bill passed in full.
 
Ministers line up to brand Minchin a 'Luddite' 
Telco/ISP
Ministers line up to brand Minchin a 'Luddite'
Oct 22, 2009 | 19 Comments 
Debate over telecommunications legislation gets ugly.
 
Telstra pleads its case with independents 
Telco/ISP
Telstra pleads its case with independents
By Brett Winterford | Oct 20, 2009 | 7 Comments 
Xenophon and Fielding lobbied as Coalition moves to block Telstra split.
 
Conroy confirms receipt of internet filtering report 
Telco/ISP
Conroy confirms receipt of internet filtering report
By Ben Grubb | Sep 16, 2009 | 4 Comments 
Continues to promise public release of report.
 
Growth in DSL connections stagnates 
Telco/ISP
Growth in DSL connections stagnates
By Brett Winterford | Sep 14, 2009 | 7 Comments 
Wireless broadband continues to spike.
 
Conroy slammed for delayed ISP filtering report 
Telco/ISP
Conroy slammed for delayed ISP filtering report
By Ben Grubb | Sep 2, 2009 | 2 Comments 
Calls to end the filtering 'farce'.
 
Conroy promises to release ISP-level filtering report 
Telco/ISP
Conroy promises to release ISP-level filtering report
By Ben Grubb | Aug 3, 2009 | Comment Now 
Data from the trial subject to non-disclosure agreement.
 
Minchin claims there is no need for NBN 
Telco/ISP
Minchin claims there is no need for NBN
By Brett Winterford | Jun 23, 2009 | 16 Comments 
Argument based on a Sensis survey.
 
Australia pipped on broadband Top 10 
Telco/ISP
Australia pipped on broadband Top 10
Jun 19, 2009 | Comment Now 
NBN still necessary, right?
 
Minchin calls for release of "secret" NBN letter 
Telco/ISP
Minchin calls for release of "secret" NBN letter
By Ben Grubb | Jun 11, 2009 | Comment Now 
Shadow Minister for Communications Nick Minchin has called on the Government to release a confidential letter of advice received from the NBN Expert Panel.
 
Structural separation of Telstra slips off the agenda 
Telco/ISP
Structural separation of Telstra slips off the agenda
By Brett Winterford | Jun 4, 2009 | Comment Now 
Neither the ruling ALP nor the Liberal Party will openly advocate the structural separation of Telstra, despite repeated calls from competitors for the Government to break up ...
 
OECD report highlights strengths and flaws in NBN plan 
Telco/ISP
OECD report highlights strengths and flaws in NBN plan
By Brett Winterford | May 27, 2009 | Comment Now 
iTnews weighs up the Rudd Government's NBN plan against the OECD's latest advice on how governments should invest in the construction of national broadband networks.
 
Adios uncalled for, says Minchin 
Telco/ISP
Adios uncalled for, says Minchin
May 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
Opposition communications minister Nick Minchin has praised Senator Conroy for his “generous” remarks about ex-Telstra chief Sol Trujillo, saying they “set a far higher ...
 
Minchin rebuked by Expert Panel 'whistleblowers' 
Telco/ISP
Minchin rebuked by Expert Panel 'whistleblowers'
By Brett Winterford, Ben Grubb | May 19, 2009 | Comment Now 
Opposition Senator Nick Minchin has dubbed members of the NBN Expert Panel 'whistleblowers', quoting controversial comments the panelists have made in public forums.
 
Minchin tries FOI to access NBN Expert Panel report 
Telco/ISP
Minchin tries FOI to access NBN Expert Panel report
By Brett Winterford | May 18, 2009 | Comment Now 
Opposition Senator Nick Minchin has submitted a Freedom of Information (FOI) request in an attempt to expose to the public both the Expert Panel report and accompanying ACCC ...
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