My hon. Friend will know that the director-general of the BBC is appointed by the BBC Trust, and Mr Entwistle was appointed by the Trust on a unanimous basis. What is important now is that we have a new director-general in place who can tackle some real and important issues and a very serious crisis facing the organisation.
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Proceeding contribution from
Maria Miller
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 12 November 2012.
It occurred during Urgent question on BBC.
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