The ERG/IRG Draft Work Programme 2007 Roberto Viola 2007 ERG Chairman ERG Public Hearing - Bruxelles, 7 November 2006 -
2007 Work Programme headlines Focus on a few priority areas, carefully targeted to meet ERG aims (Art. 3 ERG Decision) Three priority areas identified: 1. Regulatory Challenges: to be at the forefront of the evolutions of regulatory framework; 2. Harmonization: to boost harmonisation among ERG members and effectively contribute to internal market; 3. Innovation: to address new issues driven by technology development. Leave some spare capacity to address contingency issues and, in case, add items 2
1. Regulatory challenges Next year(s) regulatory agenda: Framework Review 3
1. Regulatory challenges Regulatory agenda will provide inputs for years to come Draft 2007 WP envisages following lines of action: üresponse to proposed legislation on ECF üanalysis of implications of new ECF üfunctionining of art. 7 process üresponse to proposed review of Ec Rec. on relevant markets/analysis of implementation üopinion on proposal for US review üanalysis of implementation of IR Regulation Timing of regulatory processes will dictate the response and the deliverables of ERG/IRG 4
2. Improving harmonisation 2007 will be crucial for ERG to progress on greater harmonisation WP 2007 delivery will build on harmonisation strategy 2007 WP Identify priority issue Provide guidance for harmonisation NRAs commit to take into utmost account guidance and provide reasoned decisions Processess and organisation Practical means to strenghten cooperation between NRAs (centres of knowledge and information sharing) Organisational arrangements to improve level and organisation of resources and processes 5
2. Improving harmonisation üwholesale broadband access üVo. IP üLLU implementation rules ümobile termination üfixed termination üregulatory accounting systems ütransparency, consumers information Identify priority areas: Develop guidance harmonisation: for 1. Analysis and evaluation of different regulation in place across EU members 2. Develop complementary Common Positions identifying best practices for remedies 6
3. Innovation Here and now, technology innovation is changing market patterns and regulatory needs: 2007 WP will address two major issues: • NGN development (building on 2006 investigation and focusing on regulatory impacts) • Convergence (access to networks, access to contents, bundling of services) 7
Timeline of 2007 deliverables Timing tentatively defined, to be adjusted to ongoing processes 1 Q Opinions on: -Rec. on procedures - Rec. on relevant markets - USO Green Paper Report on implementation of IR Regulation 2 Q 3 Q Common Position/Report on regulatory principles for convergence Interim report on national models Traditional Mid-term review, to check timeliness/readdress deliverables Common Position on regulatory principles for NGNs Analysis on proposed Review (all along 2007) 4 Q Common Position identifying Best Practices Mid Term Review 8
Communication and job organisation 2007 Chair will follow closely established good practices, both for WP delivery and for external communication: - Project Teams approach - maximum transparency and consultation - ad hoc hearing on major topics debriefing, press releases and periodical meetings) - continuous contacts with stakeholders 9
Next steps § 15 November: end public consultation § 8 December: final approval by ERG Plenary and publication § Soon it’ll be 2007; so……. let’s get going! 10
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