Give us time to make NBN decision, says Government

Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy won't be coerced into fast-tracking a decision on the NBN, more or less telling delegates of the ATUG conference in Sydney today to give the Government the time required to make the right decision.

Speculation has increased substantially in the last couple of weeks as the Government's "ambition" of making an announcement by the end of March draws closer.

But Conroy today appeared to rule out putting an end to the speculation by providing a firmer announcement date.

"You will be aware of much speculation in the media on the possible timing and outcomes of the NBN process," Conroy told delegates.

"As I have said consistently, we have an ambition to make an announcement by the end of March and, contingent on the complexity of the considerations, this remains the case.

Conroy said the Government stands 100 per cent behind its election commitment to deliver the NBN.

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