tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post5166062690707527758..comments2024-03-26T13:27:26.499+00:00Comments on Zelo Street: IEA Ignores Charity CommissionTim Fentonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00726447899972084146noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-12887185024378143592019-02-06T23:23:46.173+00:002019-02-06T23:23:46.173+00:00Jobs for the girls? Fat chance of oversight?
&quo...Jobs for the girls? Fat chance of oversight?<br /><br />"An ex BBC corporate affairs is appointed head of - wait for it:<br />Baronness (Tina) Stowell has been appointed as the new chair of the Charity Commission, despite concerns raised by both sector bodies and the committee of MPs that has oversight over the charity sector.<br /><br />It was announced yesterday that Stowell has been appointed by Matt Hancock, secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport, for three years as of 26 February 2018. She takes over from William Shawcross.<br /><br />Earlier this week the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee formally rejected Stowell as the new chair, but Hancock, who has final say over the role, indicated that the appointment would go ahead anyway."<br /><br />Stowell was leader of the House of Lords and the Lord Privy Seal until July 2016. She has said that on appointment she would resign her party membership and the Conservative whip in the House of Lords and become an independent peer and has now done so. <br /><br />See more at: https://www.civilsociety.co."uk/news/tina-stowell-confirmed-as-new-charity-commission-chair.html#sthash.XHcOA8qn.dpuf<br /><br />robnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433144336299288135.post-69564607941430764112019-02-06T12:49:24.681+00:002019-02-06T12:49:24.681+00:00Another far right "institute" that isn&#...Another far right "institute" that isn't.<br /><br />Plus - Jesus wept - Kate Andrews with a phony Yankified accent. Another dead faced bought-and-paid-for Friedmanite* moron. A sort of short arse carbon copy of Isabel "Double Chins" Oakeshott.<br /><br /><br /><br />*Even though Friedman admitted before he croaked that his far right "economics" were a load of bollocks and a disastrous failure.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com