It's important that the Governors not only do the right things, but that they communicate what they're doing clearly and openly to anybody who wants to know - particularly viewers and listeners.

This section of the site contains all of the information which you might find useful about the day to day work of the Governors. It includes details about the monthly Board meetings, reviews and research which the Governors have commissioned, and some of the initiatives which we will be carrying out in the future.

• Board meetings - an account of the monthly Board of Governors meetings
• Sub-committees - with details of the Governors' sub-committees, dealing with things like programme complaints and fair trading compliance
• BBC Objectives - lists the objectives for the current year
• Statements of Programme Policy - sets out the remit for each service and the BBC's committment to providing a wide range of public service output
• Reviews - largely devoted to reporting on the research the Governors commission, and the results that emerge

• Service licences - giving details of the formal remits laid down for the various services provided by the BBC

• Public Value Test - giving details of the Governors' Public Value Test process and current applications

• Complaints bulletin - a quarterly report which details the findings of the appeals considered by the Governors' Programme Complaints Committee
• Fair trading - details the BBC's obligations and how the Governors intend to deal with complaints and appeals