Paul Fletcher (Bradfield, Liberal Party, Minister for Territories, Local Government and Major Projects) Share this | Hansard source

As the member is fully aware, the coalition's multi-technology mix is particularly well suited to a densely populated area like the electorate of Brisbane. It involves an appropriate mix of fibre to the node, fibre to the basement, fibre to the home and, as she rightly says, HFC, or hybrid fibre-coaxial. All of these technologies are available to nbn co and this allows nbn co to make the right technology choice for the right location and, in turn to get the NBN rolled out quickly. Indeed, by 30 September 2018, nationally, more than nine million premises will have the network either completed or under construction.

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