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HOST, DAMO: And I'm pleased to say that she joins me on the phone this morning. Minister, good morning to you.

RIKKI LAMBERT: The day after the big Federal Budget speech we’re checking in on the communications portfolio with

JOURNALIST: What are some of the things that you really like to see and where do you think more [indistinct]?

MRS FIONA PHILLIPS MP, MEMBER FOR GILMORE: My question is to the Minister for Communications.

JEREMY JONES, HOST: You’ve probably had a look at the Budget yesterday when it came out at 4:30 WA time, and included in it

SIMON LAUDER, HOST: Well, let’s talk about the federal Budget now. We’re facing a bleak couple of years in terms of household budgets.

FIONA POOLE, HOST: In the budget, $400 million to expand regional mobile coverage.

HOST, MECHAM PHILPOTT: This big announcement came out from the federal government today.

JOURNALIST: Will the total infrastructure spend be roughly the same as the former Government's?

HOST, KIERAN GILBERT: Joining me in the studio is Catherine King, she's Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Loc