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Other information was gained from the Minutes of the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Telecommunications Reform, chaired by Roger Price, MP, which met through the first half of 1991. (see Section 5 of the paper for a brief discussion of MAC's membership and role)
Interviews were conducted with:
Chris Cheah, formerly with the Telecommunications Policy, DTC on 13 September, 1993.
Dr. Leo Dobes, Former Head of the Enterprise Policy Branch, Telecommunications Policy Division, DTC on 13 September, 1993. Roger Price, former Chairman of the Caucus Committee on Division, DTC, on 31 May 1993.. Wally Rothwell, ATUG Executive Director, on 6 September, 1993.
John Saunderson, former Chairman of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Transport, on 2 September, 1993.
Jane Smith, former Telecommunications Adviser to the Minister for Transport and Communications, on 6 September, 1993
Interview with Tony Shaw, formerly in the Telecommunications Policy Division, DTC, on 13 September, 1993..