Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Local Government and Regional Planning – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 16 December 1969.
Would not my right hon. Friend consider the possibility of setting up a Select Committee to look at current developments in the B.B.C.? Does he realise that there is no one in the Corporation, other than a few leading officials and also members of the Government, who agrees with this policy and that the staff of the B.B.C. is opposed to it? Does not this matter need looking into?