A SENIOR BBC Scotland executive has told MSPs he "did not recognise" staff cut figures claimed by unions, and said he had every confidence of providing world-class coverage of the independence referendum and the Commonwealth Games.
A SENIOR BBC Scotland executive has told MSPs he \"did not recognise\" staff cut figures claimed by unions, and said he had every confidence of providing world-class coverage of the independence referendum and the Commonwealth Games.
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ROBBIE DINWOODIE SCOTTISH POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT
After two previous Holyrood hearings with the Education and Culture Committee, BBC Scotland said they would refuse to negotiate with staff in public and refused to appear again. But the committee wrote to BBC Trust chairman Lord Patten in December and in his response he made clear if circumstances changed BBC Scotland executives would be willing to return.
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