Speeches and submissions

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Michael Riad, CommsDay Wholesale Congress

18 Oct 2023 - Mike Riad, Vocus Chief Product Officer, speaks on "The industry megatrends driving Vocus’ investment strategy”.

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Ashley Neale, Tech in Government, Canberra

8 Aug 2023 - Vocus Development Manager – Satellite and Infrastructure - Ashley Neale's speech on ‘LEO Satellite Communications in Critical Communications.’

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Andrew Wildblood, Tech in Government, Canberra

8 Aug 2023 - Vocus Chief Executive - Enterprise and Government - Andrew Wildblood speaks on ‘Bridging the digital divide: How fibre, LEOs, and private LTE are bringing Australia’s most disconnected areas into the digital age.’

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Luke Coleman, CommsDay Policy Forum

15 June 2023 - Luke Coleman, Vocus Head of Government and Corporate Affairs - "Untying the Gordian knot of regional subsidies"

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Download and read our Submissions

Access to towers and associated infrastructure

5 May 2023 - Vocus Submission to the ACCC Regional Mobile Infrastructure Inquiry

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Multi-carrier regional mobile infrastructure

5 May 2023 - Vocus' Submission to the inquiry into co-investment in multi-carrier regional mobile infrastructure

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Vocus submission to Regional Telco Review

30 Sept 2021 - Vocus provided a submission to the 2021 Regional Telecommunications Review, calling for a re-think of inefficient subsidies for regional communications and positioning LEO satellites as a catalyst for policy reform.

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Vocus response to NBN Pricing Consultation

24 March 2021 - Vocus’ response to NBN’s 2021 Pricing consultation, where Vocus called for NBN to abolish CVC and move to flat-rate speed tiers that address a range of end-user requirements.

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Improving telco powers and immunities framework

16 October 2020 - Vocus’ submission to the Department of Communications consultation on improving the telecommunications powers and immunities framework.

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Vocus Supplementary Submission to JSCNBN

24 August 2020 - Vocus’ supplementary submission to the Joint Standing Committee on the NBN, providing an update on NBN’s behaviour in the competitive Enterprise market.

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Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on the NBN

2 March 2020 - Vocus’ submission to the Joint Standing Committee on the NBN inquiry into the business case for the NBN and the experiences of small businesses.

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Vocus submission to Senate Committee re Regional Broadband Scheme Bill

20 December 2019 - Vocus’s submission to the Senate Environment and Communications Committee regarding the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer) Bill 2019 & Telecommunications (Regional Broadband Scheme) Charge Bill 2019.

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Vocus Response to NBN Pricing Review (Intro)

1 July 2019 - Vocus’ public response to the NBN 2019 Pricing Review, where Vocus called for the removal of CVC and the introduction of flat-rate speed tiers.

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Vocus Submission to Senate Environment and Communications Committee re RBS

Vocus’ submission to the Senate Environment and Communications Committee 2017 inquiry into the Regional Broadband Scheme legislation.

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