21-03-2017 15:00
European Electronic Communications Code

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On 21 March, IMCO will hold a public hearing on the proposed directive establishing a European Electronic Communications Code (ITRE lead Committeee, IMCO associated Committee with Dita Charanzova, ALDE, as rapporteur). The hearing will focus on the main areas under IMCO competence and will be divided into two Panels: one focusing on new approaches to Universal Service Obligation, and the other one on end-user rights in the electronic communications sector.

The consideration of the draft opinion is scheduled to take place on 2/3 May. Deadline for amendments is on 10 May at 12h. The IMCO vote is foreseen for 21/22 June 2017.