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Additional funding for Auslan Video Relay Service

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Status: Answered, finished
Asked by: Senator the Hon Sarah Henderson
Portfolio: Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts
Agency: Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts
Round: 2026-27 Budget estimates
Question No: SQ26-000883
Asked: 8 June 2026
Answer due: 16 July 2026

Question

1. What was the background to the development of the Budget commitment of $15 million for Auslan video relay services? Please provide relevant correspondence and Budget submissions including correspondence from third parties. 2. What is the tender or merit-based selection process to determine the organisation that will provide the service? Has a provider been selected? If not, will organisations be given an opportunity on a level playing field to express interest in providing the service? Please provide details.

Answer

Please see the attached answer.

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