About compliance and enforcement under the RVSA

The Better Connectivity Plan is a key initiative and part of the Australian Government's telecommunications agenda and is providing more than $1.1 billion to rural and regional communities. This commitment forms part of the Government's investment of more than $2.2 billion in regional communications.

The Plan includes $656 million provided in the 2022–23 October Budget over five years to improve mobile and broadband connectivity and resilience in rural and regional Australia. Initial funding allocations under the Plan include:

The National Audit of Mobile Coverage aims to better identify mobile coverage black spots across Australia to help target future investment, and to provide an independent resource that better reflects on ground experiences of mobile coverage provided commercially by mobile providers.