EU Parliament threat to knife new telecoms rules Monica Horten Published on 07 November 2013 Not quite murder on the dance floor, but murder in the committees, according to one observer.
It looks like the European Parliament could take a knife to parts of the proposed Telecoms Regulation (Connected Continent) if not its entirety.Iptegrity has followed the discussion in two committees this week – IMCO and ITRE - and it was abundantly clear that the Parliament does not like this proposal. Not quite murder perhaps, but elements of the proposal could be killed off. The Parliament is accusing the Commission of failing to consult, rushing the timing, and overall making something of dogs breakfast, the full title of which is the 'Proposal on a European single market for electronic communications and to achieve a Connected Continent'l. One target for removal is the Commission’s attempt at what looks market consolidation. ..... http://www.iptegrity.com/index.php/telecoms-package/net-neutrality/918-eu-parliament-threat-to-knife-new-telecoms-rules
