Members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) adopted a draft report on Thursday 14 October (67 votes in favour, none against, 7 abstentions) advocating the extension of free data roaming within the European Union for a period of 10 years. The current system abolishing roaming charges will expire on 30 June 2022 (see EUROPE B12665A9).
“The ‘roaming at national rates’ system is an unprecedented European success story that shows how we all...