That the following matters be referred to the Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts References Committee for inquiry and report by the last sitting day in March 2004:

(a) the current and prospective levels of competition in broadband services, including interconnection and pricing in both the wholesale and retail markets;

(b) any impediments to competition and to the uptake of broadband technology; and

(c) the implications of communications technology convergence on competition in broadband and other emerging markets.