Secretary of State for Telecommunications
| Secretary of State for Telecommunications and Digital Infrastructures | |
|---|---|
| Secretario de Estado de Telecomunicaciones e Infraestructuras Digitales | |
Coat of Arms used by the Government | |
Incumbent since January 15, 2020Roberto Sánchez Sánchez | |
| Ministry of Economic Affairs Secretariat of State for Telecommunications | |
| Style | The Most Excellent (formal) Mr/Ms. Secretary of State(informal) |
| Abbreviation | SETID |
| Reports to | Minister for Economic Affairs |
| Nominator | Minister for Economic Affairs |
| Appointer | Monarch |
| Precursor | Secretary General for Communications |
| Formation | April 27, 2000 |
| First holder | Baudilio Tomé Muguruza |
| Salary | € 110,604 per year |
| Website | mineco.gob.es |
The secretary of state for telecommunications and digital infrastructures (SETID) is senior minister of the Spanish Department of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation.
The secretary of state for telecommunications is responsible for the promotion, regulation and knowledge of the telecommunications sector, audiovisual services and the Information Society, the dialogue with the professional, industrial and academic sectors and the coordination or cooperation between different ministries and with other public administrations regarding these matters.
The Secretariat of State, led by the SETID, is divided in two departments; one with the level of Directorate-General and other with the level of Deputy Directorate-General.