The Sydney Morning Herald
4 May 2008
Singapore Telecommunications-owned Optus has threatened to pull out of the bidding to build the national broadband network unless the federal government extends the deadline.
As well, Optus boss Paul O'Sullivan has called for an assurance from the federal government for "structural separation" between ownership and service provision on the new network.
"We are willing to bid if we get the right assurances from government," Mr O'Sullivan told ABC Television on Sunday.
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