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Functions and Role

The Radio Licensing Committee has delegated authority from the Ofcom Board to discharge Ofcom’s functions in relation to radio (sound) broadcasting licensing. The Committee’s responsibilities include decisions on the award of new and readvertised radio licences, and on licence variations and revocations.

It has seven permanent members:

Philip Graf, Ofcom Deputy Chairman (Chair); Pam Giddy (Content Board Member); Joyce Taylor (Content Board Member for Scotland); Peter Bury, Director of Strategic Resources; Neil Stock, Head of Radio; Peter Davies, Director of Radio and Multimedia; and Martin Campbell, Chief Adviser, Radio.

Up to two additional members will be added to the committee when appropriate.

• Agendas
• Analogue Commercial Radio
• Biographies
• Notes of RLC meetings
• Purdah Rules - Radio Licensing
  Approved by the Ofcom Board 27|03|07
• RLC Meetings Dates
• Terms of Reference

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