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Privacy and Injunctions - Evidence - Parliament

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Richard Desmond, chairman, Northern & Shell Network Ltd, Paul Ashford, Editorial<br />

Director, Northern & Shell Network Ltd, <strong>and</strong> Hugh Whittow, editor, Daily Express—Oral<br />

evidence (QQ 584–696)<br />

Richard Desmond, chairman, Northern & Shell Network Ltd, Paul<br />

Ashford, Editorial Director, Northern & Shell Network Ltd, <strong>and</strong><br />

Hugh Whittow, editor, Daily Express—Oral evidence (QQ 584–696)<br />

<strong>Evidence</strong> heard in Public Questions 584–696<br />

MONDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2011<br />

Members present<br />

Lord Hollick (Chairman)<br />

The Lord Bishop of Chester<br />

Lord Black of Brentwood<br />

Lord Boateng<br />

Mr Ben Bradshaw<br />

Mr Robert Buckl<strong>and</strong><br />

Baroness Corston<br />

Lord Dobbs<br />

George Eustice<br />

Paul Farrelly<br />

Lord Gold<br />

Lord Janvrin<br />

Eric Joyce<br />

Lord Mawhinney<br />

Penny Mordaunt<br />

Yasmin Qureshi<br />

Lord Thomas of Gresford<br />

Ms Gisela Stuart<br />

Nadhim Zahawi<br />

________________<br />

Examination of Witnesses<br />

Witnesses: Richard Desmond, chairman, Northern & Shell Network Ltd, Paul Ashford,<br />

Editorial Director, Northern & Shell Network Ltd, <strong>and</strong> Hugh Whittow, editor, Daily<br />

Express.<br />

Q536 Chairman: Good afternoon, welcome to the Joint Committee on <strong>Privacy</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />

<strong>Injunctions</strong>. We have joining us Mr Richard Desmond, who is the chairman of Northern &<br />

Shell; Paul Ashford, who is the Editorial Director of Northern & Shell; <strong>and</strong> Hugh Whittow,<br />

who is the editor of the Daily Express. For the record, I should say that I was chief executive<br />

of United Business Media, which sold the Express newspapers to Northern & Shell in 2000,<br />

since when I have had no involvement with the newspaper. Gisela, would you like to start?<br />

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