3. Within the scope of the jurisdiction of Québec, the Minister shall:(a) supervise the communications networks established in Québec and promote the establishment, development, adaptation and efficiency of such communications networks;
(b) execute or cause to be executed research, studies, inquiries and inventories on communications generally and on the communications networks established in Québec;
(c) obtain from the government departments, public bodies, municipal corporations and the urban and regional communities the available information respecting their programs, projects and needs in the field of communications;
(d) establish communication services for all government departments and ensure the coordination of the communication services established by public bodies, municipal corporations and the urban and regional communities with the services it establishes;
(e) see that the laws and regulations respecting communications are carried out;
(f) discharge such other duties as are assigned to him by the Gouvernement;
(g) coordinate the acquisition and use of audiovisual equipment by government departments and public agencies, and the negotiations carried on by such departments and agencies with industrial firms with regard to radio and television broadcasting and cable delivery;
(h) advise any public body in view of attaining the objects contemplated in subparagraph g.