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Tuesday, 9 August 2005
Page: 172


Mr Martin Ferguson asked the Prime Minister, in writing, on 10 May 2005:

(1)   In respect of the provision of Telstra Mobile Online SMS Business Services or similar services to the Minister and the Minister’s staff, (a) does the Minister’s department provide such a service to the (a) Minister and (b) Minister’s staff; if so, when was the service first made available to the (i) Minister and (ii) Minister’s staff.

(2)   What has been the cost of providing the service to the (a) Minister and (b) Minister’s staff since it was introduced.


Mr Howard (Prime Minister) —The answer to the honourable member’s question is as follows:

I am advised by my department that:

(1) (a)   to (b) The department does not provide Telstra Mobile Online SMS Business Services or similar services to me or my staff. (2)   (a) to (b) Not applicable.

(2) (a)   to (b) Not applicable.