Public Safety Mobile Broadband – ��Ĺ��

Government fails to deliver on public safety mobile broadband

osky — Thu, 24 Nov 2016 00:00:44 +0000

Announcing that “a committee of Commonwealth, State and Territory officials to consider fully scoped proposals and report to the Council of Australian Governments in 2017” is to be established as a response to the Productivity Commission’s report on public safety mobile broadband, shows that this Government has no plan for the safety of Australians. In what can only be described as the longest…

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Productivity Commission’s Report on Mobile Broadband Spectrum a Cop Out

osky — Fri, 02 Oct 2015 00:00:19 +0000

In September the Productivity Commission released its long awaited report, Public Safety Mobile Broadband. The draft report is a serious disappointment to the ��Ĺ�� and State Governments. It fails to recommend dedicated spectrum for public safety’s national broadband network; it recommends a commercial provider, presumably Telstra, be contracted to deliver the service, while at the same time…

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Submission to Productivity Commission

osky — Mon, 01 Jun 2015 00:00:15 +0000

��Ĺ�� has today made a submission to the Productivity Commission Issues Paper, April 2015 in relation to Public Safety Mobile Broadband. To view the ��Ĺ�� Submission, click here.

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Submission to Government’s Spectrum Review

osky — Tue, 02 Dec 2014 00:00:41 +0000

The ��Ĺ�� has made a submission to Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s review of spectrum – the essential ingredient for radio communications. We did so: Without broadband spectrum it is not possible for Australia’s public safety agencies to have inter-operable, dedicated mobile broadband communications for their day-to-day and life-saving national security, disaster and emergency operations.

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Spectrum for Public Safety Agencies

osky — Wed, 16 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0000

On the 16 April 2014 the ��Ĺ�� wrote a second letter to the Minister of Communications Malcolm Turnbull urging a swift response on the cost benefit analysis for the provision of 20MHz of spectrum for public safety agencies. The ��Ĺ�� is now awaiting a response to this letter. To view the letter please click here.

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��Ĺ�� Speech to ACMA RadComm2013 Conference

osky — Thu, 10 Oct 2013 00:00:28 +0000

��Ĺ�� CEO Mark Burgess made a presentation to the ACMA RadComm2013 Conference in Sydney on Wednesday 6th October arguing for dedicated spectrum to be set aside for a public safety mobile broadband network. For an edited version of his speech click here. To view a graphic of the CEO’s speech compiled by ACMA graphic artist at the conference – click here.

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Australian public big winners from Joint Parliamentary Committee findings on spectrum for public safety mobile broadband

osky — Tue, 23 Jul 2013 00:00:55 +0000

On 23 July 2013 the Parliamentary Joint Committee tabled the report of its inquiry into spectrum for public safety mobile broadband and strongly backed the ��Ĺ��’s call for 20MHz of spectrum to be made available for an interoperable national public safety mobile broadband network. The recommendations of this searching inquiry vindicate all the effort the ��Ĺ�� and its branches have put into the…

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Police Federation appears before Parliamentary Inquiry into Spectrum for Public Safety Mobile Broadband

osky — Fri, 21 Jun 2013 00:00:33 +0000

��Ĺ�� President Vince Kelly, CEO Mark Burgess and Consultant, retired NSW Police Assistant Commissioner Bob Waites appeared before the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement’s Inquiry into Spectrum for Public Safety Mobile Broadband on Monday 17 June. To read the ��Ĺ��’s submission to the Inquiry click here and for the attachments to the submission click here. For a copy of the Handsard…

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Boston Bombings: Five policing lessons for Australia

osky — Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:37 +0000

Across Australia there are around 400,000 first responders – our police officers, firefighters, ambulance paramedics and emergency services personnel – who are there when you need them most, when public safety is at serious risk. click here to read on…

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Public Safety Mobile Broadband – ���Ĺ���

Government fails to deliver on public safety mobile broadband

Productivity Commission’s Report on Mobile Broadband Spectrum a Cop Out

Submission to Productivity Commission

Submission to Government’s Spectrum Review

Spectrum for Public Safety Agencies

���Ĺ��� Speech to ACMA RadComm2013 Conference

Australian public big winners from Joint Parliamentary Committee findings on spectrum for public safety mobile broadband

Police Federation appears before Parliamentary Inquiry into Spectrum for Public Safety Mobile Broadband

Boston Bombings: Five policing lessons for Australia

Public Safety Mobile Broadband – ��Ĺ��

��Ĺ�� Speech to ACMA RadComm2013 Conference