The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications is requesting comments on whether the current 900 MHz and 1800 MHz licences should still require licence holders to maintain 2G technology in their mobile networks. The deadline to submit comments is July 31, 2023. Read more...

Update: Nkom is extending this consultation deadline to October 2, 2023. Read more...

The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy in the Netherlands has launched a second consultation on the PAMR (Public Access Mobile Radio) spectrum in the 450–470 MHz band. The PAMR licence in the band expires in November 2024. The Ministry has proposed to re-issue part of the band based… Read more...

The Dutch authorities have opened a consultation on specials security cases the national security authorities can take action to stop Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). The regulation would allow national authorities to use a range of measures, including spectrum jamming, to stop drones that are deemed to cause a serious security… Read more...

May 22, 2023 MCA is extending this consultation period until July 14, 2023. May 2, 2023 Malta Communications Authority has launched a consultation on their market analysis regarding wholesale access in Malta. The regulator has found that only around half of end-users in Malta have access to more than one… Read more...

The UK regulator Ofcom has launched a consultation on authorising spectrum access for Enhanced Long-Range Navigation (eLoran) systems in the 90-110 kHz band. ELoran is a positioning, navigation and timing system used by ships and patrol aircraft. The UK regulator does not currently have a suitable licence product available for… Read more...

The Spanish Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation is seeking comments on the proposal to extend the duration of spectrum licences to up to 40 years in total. The consultation closes on June 12, 2023. Read more...

ANCOM has opened a consultation on a draft decision on spectrum sharing regulations. The changes proposed in the draft aim to simplify the authorisation process, and provisions for licence holders to lease the frequencies they hold wholly or in part. The consultation closes on June 12, 2023. Read more...

The Icelandic regulator has an open consultation on the new draft regulation on general authorisation to operate electronic communications networks or electronic communications services. This is not a major change on the law, but the descriptions of some of the conditions for general authorisation has been amended. The consultation closes… Read more...

The Czech Telecommunications Authority is seeking comments on the draft tender notice of the 174-230 MHz award. The authority seeks to award the band for terrestrial digital radio broadcasting and multimedia applications. The consultation on the draft document is open until May 29, 2023. Read more...