The Vertigan Panel released its final report on 1 October 2014.

A controversial recommendation for the Coalition government to split up NBN Co’s network technology assets drew a range of criticism.

The Coalition Government distanced itself from these recommendations – preferring to address such issues after the NBN rollout has been completed

Gary McLaren contributed an article to Business Spectator highlighting that any action to split NBN Co should commence immediately rather than after the rollout is completed