HAKOM at the Meeting of RMMS Working Group in Brussels
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Brussels hosted the meeting of the European Commission Working Group on the topic of data collection on the railway market
ZAGREB, October 6, 2017 - A meeting of the RMMS (Rail Market Monitoring Scheme) working group was held in Brussels on Friday, 5 October 2017. The working Group is responsible for collecting data on the rail market. The meeting was attended by Nataša Oliva Prgeša, Senior Market Analysis Expert at the Croatian Regulatory Authority for Industries (HAKOM).
The Representatives of the European Commission presented the market results for 2015, first collected from TRAMOS base. The further steps in the development of the TRAMOS database were presented as well practical data and deadlines for data collection offered for 2016. In the afternoon part of the meeting, the topic which was discussed was the importance of auditing obligations of the Regulation EU 2015/1100 by the EU Member States within the scope of the railway market surveillance. In addition, the representatives of the UK regulatory body (Office for Rail and Road - ORR) presented LENNON ticketing and revenue databases. Eurostat, DG MOVE and the European Railway Agency (ERA) presented a data analysis on railway infrastructure statistics. At the end of the meeting, UIRR (Union for Road-Rail Combined Transport) presented "The Functioning of Railway Market " discussing the necessity for expanding the RMMS report by additional collecting the data regarding the rail locomotives and train drivers.However the latest developments and data were presented regarding the rail market in the Member States.
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ABOUT HAKOM: HAKOM (www.hakom.hr) - Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries – ensures preconditions for a fair market competition, stable growth and environment for innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market. HAKOM protects users’ interests and the possibility of choice among various communications and postal services at affordable prices, defines sustainable competitive conditions for operators and service providers under fair conditions for return on investment, and provides support to economic growth, public services and the quality of life in the Republic of Croatia by using modern technologies. HAKOM’ strategic goals are: to promote regulation of the electronic communications and postal services market, to support growth of investments and innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market, to provide efficient use of limited resources, to accelerate the growth of broadband products and services, to provide affordable offers of communications and postal services, to provide protection and informing of users, to build an efficient and comprehensive information system, to define and implement efficient processes, and to acquire multi-disciplinary competencies in market regulation.
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