BBC White Paper

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 4:23 pm on 14 March 2006.

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Photo of Greg Clark Greg Clark Conservative, Tunbridge Wells 4:23, 14 March 2006

The Secretary of State said that the White Paper is rich in substance, but is not the truth that it is lightweight and vapid in its reforms? Even the concept of the trust is limited. The White Paper says that the BBC Trust will not be a trust in the legal sense and its members will not be trustees of any property. Who are the trustees of the BBC's property, intellectual and physical, if not the trust?