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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10563

29 February 2012
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SECTORAL POLICY / (ae) telecoms
ITRE committee backs roaming regulation

Brussels, 28/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - On 28 February, the European Parliament industry, research and energy committee (ITRE) backed the Commission's draft regulation on roaming by 55 votes to five, with no abstentions. “We need to stimulate real competition among mobile operators and guarantee fair roaming prices for EU consumers who are on holiday or travelling for work”, said rapporteur Angelika Niebler (EPP, Germany). The report says that roaming rates have not fallen much below the...

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