[Fsfe-ie] amendments to telecommunications legislation

Tim Kersten tim at io41.com
Fri Jul 11 11:32:01 CEST 2008


Hello fsfe-ie members,

Perhaps there is someone here from the fsfe that might be able to reply to this?

> If there is an umbrella
> organisation or spokesperson who you are aware of that I could meet to
> discuss this issue with I would be delighted to do so. As I would like
> to be fully briefed before the Plenary debate and vote I also welcome an
> information on this issue that you would like me to be aware of. I look
> forward to hearing from you.

Tim


On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 4:09 PM, Tim Kersten <tim at io41.com> wrote:
> Concerning the amendments to telecommunications legislation, I wrote to Eoin
> Ryan to express my worries and show him the opinions of Glyn Moody, from
> http://www.computerworlduk.com/COMMUNITY/BLOGS/index.cfm?blogid=14&entryid=1001.
>
> I'm not sure in how far this is relevant as the above article clams the vote
> was yesterday, I have asked Eoin Ryan's permission to show you his response.
> I was hoping that someone more knowledgeable that I, from the fsfe-ie would
> be kind enough to respond to Mr. Ryan's reply.
>
>> Dear Mr Kersten,
>>
>> Thank you for your email regarding your concerns with the Telecoms
>> package. This report is currently being debated and voted upon at the
>> Committee stage. I am not a member of the Internal Market and Consumer
>> Protection Committee (IMCO) or the Industry, Research and Energy
>> Committee (ITRE), which are the Committees currently dealing with the
>> Report, however I forwarded your email to the Group Advisor who will
>> take your concerns under consideration for my colleagues who are on
>> these committees. Once the report is voted upon and finalised at the
>> Committee level it will be debated and voted upon in the Plenary
>> session. This will most likely be during one of the autumn sessions.
>>
>> I have received a considerable number of emails regarding the amendments
>> to the Telecoms Package, file sharing and Intellectual Property Rights
>> and interest in this Package is very high. If there is an umbrella
>> organisation or spokesperson who you are aware of that I could meet to
>> discuss this issue with I would be delighted to do so. As I would like
>> to be fully briefed before the Plenary debate and vote I also welcome an
>> information on this issue that you would like me to be aware of. I look
>> forward to hearing from you.
>>
>> If you have any further comments or questions please do not hesitate to
>> contact me.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Eoin Ryan MEP
>>
>> Committee on Economic & Monetary Affairs
>>
>> Committee on Development
>>
>>
>> European Parliament, - Tel (+32) 02 284 5612, Fax (+32) 02 284 9612
>>
>> 43 Molesworth St., Dublin 2 - Tel (+353)1 662 3042, Fax (+353) 662344
>
>
> Regards,
> Tim Kersten
>
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