Speaking to the BBC's World Tonight after the hearing, Dame Caroline Dinenage, the most senior MP on the committee, said she was concerned about a lack of "grip at the heart of BBC governance". Shah told the Commons committee he would not walk away from the job, saying he would "steady the ship" and "fix it".
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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
MPs and BBC staff members have called for Robbie Gibb to be removed from the corporation's board as outgoing director general Tim Davie hit out at the weaponisation of criticisms of the broadcaster. In an online meeting with Davie, staff questioned the position of Gibb, Theresa May's former communications chief who was appointed during Boris Johnson's time as prime minister. Several said Gibb and all political appointees should be removed from the body.
