Debate on select committee report on Thursday, 1 March 2012, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Inglewood. The answering member was Baroness Garden of Frognal.

BBC Governance and Regulation: Communications Committee Report

Lords debate on motion to take note of the report of the Communications Committee on the governance and regulation of the BBC. (HL 166 2010-12). Agreed to on question.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 735 c1495-542
Session: 2010-12
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport; Select Committee on Communications
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: The governance and regulation of the BBC. Communications Select Committee (HL) second report.
Tuesday, 21 June 2011
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Proceeding contributions: Lord St John of Bletso | 735 c1529-31 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join in thanking the noble Lord, Lord Inglewood, for his able chairmanship of the commit...; Lord Lipsey | 735 c1528-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am not nor have I ever been a member of the Communications Committee, which may add a li...; Lord Grade of Yarmouth | 735 c1525-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in the limited time available, perhaps I may offer some recent historical context before c...; Lord Patten of Barnes | 735 c1524-5 (Link to this contribution) I should straight away declare an interest. As noble Lords cannot but be aware, I am chairman of the...; Lord Gordon of Strathblane | 735 c1521-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I too was a member of the Select Committee which produced this report. I join my colleague...; Lord Birt | 735 c1520-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Bragg, an old and much esteemed colleague....; Lord Bragg | 735 c1517-20 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Inglewood, on securing this debate and on steeri...; Baroness Fookes | 735 c1517 (Link to this contribution) Indeed, my Lords, I am aware that it is for this House. This is simply a warning shot across the bow...; Lord Pearson of Rannoch | 735 c1517 (Link to this contribution) Before the noble Baroness sits down, I fully support what she says about the work of this committee ...; Baroness Fookes | 735 c1516-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have heard some very distinguished professional contributors. I, by way of contrast, am...; Lord Inglewood | 735 c1541-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the hour is late and the debate has been long and comprehensive. It has been defined by ex...; Lord Pearson of Rannoch | 735 c1535 (Link to this contribution) I am aware of that. I had actually finished. If the noble Baroness will allow me, I will say only th...; Baroness Stowell of Beeston | 735 c1535 (Link to this contribution) As the noble Lord is speaking in the gap, I should inform him that he has exceeded four minutes.; Baroness Garden of Frognal | 735 c1538-41 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Inglewood for securing this debate—albeit somewhat delayed—an...; Lord Pearson of Rannoch | 735 c1533-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as your Lordships may know, I and others have sponsored an independent analysis of the BBC...; Lord Hollick | 735 c1531-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I commend the committee on this most helpful and excellent report. The quality of this rep...; Lord Inglewood | 735 c1495-501 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in opening this debate, before introducing the Communication Committee's report on the gov...; Lord Macdonald of Tradeston | 735 c1502-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am pleased to have been a member of the Select Committee on Communications, which produc...; Lord Inglewood | 735 c1495 (Link to this contribution) That this House takes note of the report of the Communications Committee on the governance and regul...; Bishop of Liverpool | 735 c1507-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the privilege of serving on the Select Committee on Communications lay very much in seeing...; Lord Fowler | 735 c1509-12 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I agree with a vast amount of what the right reverend Prelate said, particularly about the...; Baroness Benjamin | 735 c1503-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Inglewood for securing this important debate, and I declare a...; Lord Hall of Birkenhead | 735 c1505-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, am pleased that we have secured this debate today. I should declare two interests:...; Baroness Bakewell | 735 c1512-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Inglewood, and the Select Committee on the valia...; Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick | 735 c1514-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is a vital debate on the governance of the BBC which allows the BBC family in Parliam...; Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | 735 c1535-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Communications Select Committee for its excellent report. It was news to me to...
Subjects: Complaints Accountability Audit Directors BBC Broadcasting programmes Finance Fees and charges Governing bodies Pay Political impartiality Public service broadcasting Ofcom National Audit Office Radio Regulation S4C Royal charters BBC World Service BBC Trust Broadband Delivery UK Television licences
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BBC Governance and Regulation: Communications Committee Report

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