If the $300M - $400M is "for setting up the scheme" as Fairfax reported today, how much for ongoing costs of data retention? Who will pay?
@MsLods the journalists appeared to wish those costs away.
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@BernardKeane yes, you might have seen my (futile( attempts to question the journos on this topic this morning. -
@MsLods no point asking Wroe, he appears to only run what the govt gives him on this
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@BernardKeane I will be very very surprised if the govt agrees to contribute 50% of up-front costs to all telcos. My questions were to KnottThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BernardKeane@MsLods Not really "with telecommunications consumers expected to foot almost half the total cost" -
@bengrubb expected to foot half the costs as taxpayers and half as telco consumers?@BernardKeane -
@MsLods@bengrubb@BernardKeane#metadata Imagine what law enforcement agencies could usefully do with $400M!
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@BernardKeane@MsLods The savings from not running the census, surely.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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