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Communications Minister Paul Swain adresses the TUANZ Telecommunications Day and introduces the Telecommunications Commissioner Douglas Webb.

Minister of Communications Paul Swain welcomed the launch of the Taranaki Broadband Community Partnership today.

A telephone relay service will be set up for people who are Deaf, or who have speech or hearing impairments, Communications Minister Paul Swain and Disability Issues Minister Ruth Dyson announced today.

Communications Minister Paul Swain today confirmed that the next auction of radio spectrum management rights will start on 23 July, 2002.

As Minister of Communications I want to ensure that telecommunications networks can be deployed as swiftly as possible to ensure as many New Zealanders as possible benefit from internet access.

The Minister of Communications Paul Swain has welcomed the co-ordinated approach being taken by utility companies and road owners towards resolving the issue of utility access to the road corridor.

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Communications Minister Paul Swain has welcomed news that key players in the communications sector have agreed on a design for the new Telecommunications Carriers Forum.

Thank you Mr Chairman for that gracious introduction.

Communications Minister Paul Swain has emphasised the potential of New Zealand as an information technology test bed to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) meeting in Queenstown this week.

Communications Minister Paul Swain wants telecommunications companies to sort out interconnection issues that reportedly ended in a woman in Christchurch being unable to get through to the 111 service.

Communications and Information Technology Minister Paul Swain has welcomed moves by Fonterra to find partners to set up an alternative internet network, using satellite and wireless technology.