(Telecompaper) The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission announced plans to consider imposing a wholesale domestic mobile roaming service, in order to help improve coverage in rural areas. The regulator said it's received a growing number of inquiries about the issue, including from representatives from regional Australia, the Regional Telecommunications Review Committee, Infrastructure Australia and the House of Representatives Agriculture Committee. The announcement comes alongside the release an issues paper by the ACCC on a separate, but parallel market study into the communications market as a whole.