and Media Workshop on Wireless Access Policy for Electronic Communications Services - (WAPECS) - A more flexible spectrum management approach EUROPEAN COMMISSION

and Media 21 February 2006WAPECS Workshop 2 Overview of Workshop Opening and Welcome Presentation of RSPG Opinion Discussion Period Next steps by the Commission

and Media 21 February 2006WAPECS Workshop 3 Discussion Period General Comments Identified Constraints (section 5.3) Challenges for Member States (section 5.4) Long Term Policy Goals (section 5.5) Rapid access to spectrum for new technologies Coherent authorisation scheme Technology neutrality Service neutrality Putting Policy into Practice (section 5.6, 5.7)

and Media 21 February 2006WAPECS Workshop 4 Next Steps by the EC Discussion in Radio Spectrum Committee on first implementation phase ( ) Commission Communication (mid 2006) Putting policy into practice More responsibility for industry Dialogue of the sectors Reflection in the context of the Review of the electronic communications package with regard to spectrum