Proceeding contribution from Karen Bradley (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 18 October 2016. It occurred during Debate on Broadcasting.
Broadcasting
No, I will make some progress.
A majority—nine out of 14—of the members of the new unitary board will be appointed by the BBC. That contrasts with past appointments by Governments of every member of the BBC governing board. The new director-general will be editor-in-chief and have final responsibility for individual decisions on the BBC’s editorial matters and creative output.
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- 2016-17
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- Disclosure of information Accountability BBC Broadcasting Devolution Digital broadcasting Equality Finance Licensing English language Pay Public appointments Ofcom National Audit Office Radio Local broadcasting Regulation Wales Welsh language Royal charters Department for Culture, Media and Sport BBC Trust BBC Monitoring Streaming Governance and Regulation of the BBC Independent Review BBC Board
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