On 1 November 2006 Hastings was appointed as one of the founding members of the BBC Trust.
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Alison Hastings is the member for England on the BBC Trust, the governing body of the British Broadcasting Corporation, and a Vice President of the British Board of Film Classification.
In October 2006, Bharucha was appointed as Vice Chairman of the BBC Trust, the body that succeeded the Board of Governors as the governing body of the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Janet Lewis-Jones is a former member for Wales on the BBC Trust, the governing body of the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Scripps Networks Interactive’s existing voting rights and Board representation would be unaffected by this proposed arrangement, which would be subject to BBC Executive and BBC Trust approvals.
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They include Bob Geldof; the chancellor of Oxford University and BBC Trust chairman, Lord Patten; former Irish EU commissioner and attorney general David Byrne, and "potentially" the involvement of former UN secretary general Kofi Annan.
He is married to the Vice Chairman of the BBC Trust Diane Coyle, a former adviser to HM Treasury and author of the book Sex, Drugs and Economics.
Chris Patten, Baron Patten of Barnes, UK Conservative politician, chairman of the BBC Trust (former Secretary of State for the Environment, former Governor of Hong Kong, former European Commissioner)