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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Orr-Ewing (Conservative). It was answered by Baroness Chalker of Wallasey (Conservative) on Wednesday, 24 July 1996.


Chalker of Wallasey, RtHonBaroness

Question
Whether the BBC's World Service is in jeopardy as a result of the BBC Director General's current restructuring proposals. - Inc statement that a joint Foreign and Commonwealth Office/World Service working group, with access to independent advice, will be set up to address the concerns expressed in many quarters.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
574 c1371-2 
Session
1995-96
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
BBC World Service BBC World Service Working Group