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❓ A parliamentary question seeks details on Huawei's involvement in projects within the Minister's health and mental health portfolios. The response indicates no direct involvement by Huawei within those specific agencies.

AnsweredQoN 4567Legislative Assembly

Asked

12 February 2019

Member

Dr M.D. Nahan

Portfolio

Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Mental Health

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For each agency, department and corporation within the Minister's portfolios, I ask: (a) What projects are Huawei currently involved in; (b) What are the nature/description of those projects; (c) What is the role of Huawei (e.g. lead proponent, sub-contractor, technical advisor to Government) in the contract; (d) What is the specific services provided by Huawei for each contract; (e) What is the total value of each contract; and (f) When was each contract commenced and when are they expected to be completed?

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Answered

12 March 2019

Response time

6 days

Huawei products and components are used by a range of companies in Australia including Optus, Vodafone and TPG. For example, Optus and Vodafone use Huawei equipment and technology as per of their 4G and 3G networks.
The Department of Health and health service providers, Mental Health Commission, Health & Disability Services Complaints Office, Healthway and Animal Resources Authority advise:
(a) Nil.
(b)-(f) Not applicable.

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