Richard Sharp failed to declare his part in arranging a loan between then PM Boris Johnson and a Canadian financier
by failing to declare his links during the appointment process.
Two former director generals of the corporation have indicated that he should step down over the dispute. Lord Patten, a Tory peer and ex-minister who chaired the BBC Trust from 2011 to 2014, said: “I’ve tended in life not to go around telling people to resign, but I don’t think that if he were to do so I would write a letter of condolence.”
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