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Thursday, 2 April 2015
27th Sitting of the Committee on Spatial Planning, Transport, Infrastructure and Telecommunications
At its 27th sitting, held on 2 April, the Committee on Spatial Planning, Transport, Infrastructure and Telecommunications discussed the Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications Activity Report for the period 26 April - 31 December.
The Ministry representatives informed the MPs on the establishment of a Working Group for the finalisation of the project “Switchover from analogue to digital terrestrial TV broadcasting”, comprising the representatives of the relevant Ministry, Regulatory Agency for Electronic Communication and Postal Services, PE Broadcasting Technique and Connections, Ministry of Culture and Media, Republic Broadcasting Agency, Ministry of Finance and Radio Television of Serbia. The Working Group’s task is to enable the citizens of Serbia to fully switch over to digital broadcasting by 17 June 2015.
The Committee members than proceeded to ask questions about the Working Group defining the national broadband network, the activities of the relevant Ministry as regards EU accession and how to help the socially vulnerable population categories which are unable to switch over to the digital broadcasting signal.
After the discussion, the Committee unanimously adopted Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications Activity Report for the period 26 April - 31 December.
The sitting was chaired by Committee Chairman Milutin Mrkonjic.