Communications - Telecommunications
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Contribute an investment of up to $1.5 billion in Crown capital over six years to accelerate the roll-out of a fibre-to-the-home network for New Zealand Ensure that almost all premises can be linked into the main fibre grid with fibre right to their door Accellerate broad-band roll-out in remote areas by doubling the Broadband Challenge Fund to $48 million and refocussing it on rural and remote areas
Improve electronic and traditional access to government information and services including improved telephone directory listings Conduct an analysis of the current telecommunications regime, evaluate the effects of deregulation, investigate and overcome barriers to competition, and address interconnection issues Investigate Kiwi Share, its valuation, its application to internet services, and consider its replacement and its application to Telecom's competitors Provide a long term solution for the total portability of telephone numbers
Lower the cost of cell phone usage by ensuring that New Zealand has an open competitive modern telecommunications infrastructure, backed by a sound regulatory framework to protect the public interest Create a national "Do Not Call" register, allowing people to list their home phone numbers. Numbers on this register will be legally protected from receiving calls from telemarketers Ban telemarketers from calling anyone after 9pm, or on Sundays
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