National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia / Activities / Activity details
Wednesday, 16 December 2015
37th Sitting of the Culture and Information Committee
At the 37th sitting, held on 16 December, by majority vote, the members of the Culture and Information Committee accepted the proposal of Dusica Stojkovic to add one more item onto the agenda – postponing the debate on the complaint of the associations dealing with freedom of expression and the protection of children, until the National Assembly has ruled on the authentic interpretation of the provisions of Article 11, paragraphs 4, 5 and 6 of the Law on Electronic Media.
The Committee members did not accept the proposal of Committee Chairperson Vesna Marjanovic to include one more item into the agenda – reviewing the complaint of associations dealing with freedom of expression and the protection of children to the decision-making process concerning the candidate list for the election of members of the Council of the Regulatory Authority for Electronic Media and the proposal to hold another sitting and invite representatives of the authorised nominators listed in Article 9, paragraph 1, item 6 of the Law on Electronic Media, to attend.
They also did not accept the proposal of Srdjan Dragojevic to include into the agenda the proposition to annul the current competition and repeat it by issuing another public call for the nomination of candidates for the election of members of the Council of the Regulatory Authority for Electronic Media by the authorised nominator associations dealing with freedom of expression and the protection of children.
Having discussed the proposals to expand the agenda and established the agenda, the Committee members accepted, by majority vote, to postpone the debate on the complaint of the associations dealing with freedom of expression and the protection of children, until the National Assembly has ruled on the authentic interpretation of the provisions of Article 11, paragraphs 4, 5 and 6 of the Law on Electronic Media.
The sitting was attended by Committee members and deputy members Dusica Stojkovic, Milovan Drecun, Aleksandra Jerkov, Nebojsa Tatomir, Mirjana Andric, Srdjan Dragojevic, Sanja Nikolic, Mira Petrovic, Nenad Milosavljevic, Sasa Maksimovic, Jelena Mijatovic, Milorad Cvetanovic and Nenad Nikolic.
The sitting was also attended by MPs Zoran Babic, Natasa Vuckovic, Dragan Sutanovac and Vladimir Orlic, who are not Committee members.
The sitting was chaired by Committee Chairperson Vesna Marjanovic.
Committees related to this activity
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9.00 - sitting of the Committee on Spatial Planning, Transport, Infrastructure and Telecommunications (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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9.20 - press conference of the NEW DSS – POKS (NADA) Parliamentary Group (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)
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9.30 - sitting of the European Integration Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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9.30 - sitting of the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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10.00 - press conference of the Ecological Uprising Parliamentary Group (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)
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10.30 - sitting of the Foreign Affairs Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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12.00 - public hearing of the Culture and Information Committee on the topic: Public interview with the proposed candidates for Regulatory Authority for Electronic Media Council members (National Assembly Building, 14 Kralja Milana Street, Small Hall)
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15.00 - the PFG with Italy, the Holy See and the Sovereign Order of Malta meets with the Italian delegation to the Central European Initiative Parliamentary Dimension (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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15.00 - sitting of the Culture and Information Committee (National Assembly Building, 14 Kralja Milana Street, Small Hall)
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16.00 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the Head of the EU Delegation to receive the EC Report on Serbia’s Progress in 2025 (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 1)
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16.20 - press statements on the delivered EC Report on Serbia’s Progress in 2025 (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)