Part 2Ministers and their powers

Executive competence

I116BBC Trust member for Scotland

In the 1998 Act, after section 90 insert—

The BBC

90ABBC Trust member for Scotland

1

A Minister of the Crown must not exercise without the agreement of the Scottish Ministers functions relating to selection for a particular appointment by which—

a

a person is to become a member of the BBC Trust and hold a Scottish post, or

b

an existing member of the Trust is to hold a Scottish post.

2

Scottish post” means a position, held as a member of the Trust, with specific reference to Scotland.