If the BBC or the Secretary of State holds at least 51 per cent of the ordinary share capital and has voting rights in the company, it is rather difficult for it to be taken over.
Digital Switchover (Disclosure of Information) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Viscount Astor
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Thursday, 22 March 2007.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee proceeding on Digital Switchover (Disclosure of Information) Bill.
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690 c248GC 
Session
2006-07
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
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