Category: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ
Date: 29.06.2005
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Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ licence payers are being given the opportunity to question Governors and senior executive staff at an Annual General Meeting, the Board of Governors announced today.
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Held in London on Tuesday 19 July 2005, the AGM will provide a chance for members of the public to quiz the Governors, comment on Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ performance and have their say on the programmes and services they pay for through their licence fee.
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Further events will be held at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ sites across the United Kingdom over the autumn and winter.
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The Annual General Meeting is one of a number of initiatives introduced by the Board of Governors over the past year as part of its agenda for change.
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Others have included the new Governance Unit, which is providing independent and objective advice to the Board outside the management chain; a new Governors' website; and over the next 12 months the implementation of service licences which will spell out the remit, budget and performance for each Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ channel and service.
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Members of the public interested in attending the AGM can apply online at .
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The meeting will also be streamed live over the Governors' website, and a summary of key themes and issues will be posted there after the event.
