It will also be equipped with a stronger remit to "inspect, investigate and intervene" where hospitals are reported to be failing to meet hygiene standards.
If Channel 4 can survive – even thrive – indefinitely in public ownership, thanks to a weak remit, then it is all the harder to justify leaving money, and a stronger remit, "on the table", unrealised.
Furthermore, a new state agency, called the National Disability Authority, was created in 2000 and given a strong research remit.
Channel 4 should become part of a new organisation with a strong public service broadcasting remit, possibly in partnership with BBC Worldwide or Channel Five, media regulator Ofcom has recommended today in its long-awaited report on the future of UK PSB.
As Keynes wrote in 1926: "We do not dance even yet to a new tune – but change is in the air". A state with a strong ethos and clear remit has to be a part of that change, since little else has the power to fight off the worst excesses of a global capitalism that is malfunctioning, fashioned by the creed of neoliberalism that has been found so wanting.
The data show a mixed pattern between education and the likelihood of remitting, and a strong positive relationship between education and the amount remitted conditional on remitting.
Adebowale will leave his latest post having recently introduced a new management structure and a five-year plan, giving Centrepoint a stronger training and employment remit.
Given the effort already made to establish a green investment bank, we also concluded that rather than start from scratch there is a strong case to extend the remit of this institution to include housing investment, alongside project finance for green investment projects.
"I agreed with Tony Hall I would help get BBC Studios successfully through this first phase, establishing a strong senior team, its direction and remit, so this feels like an appropriate time for a successor to come in and take up the baton," said Salmon.
"We'll go there and try and win the game like we always do. "When Neil came in his remit was to build a strong squad of young players that can sustain a title challenge for a long period of time.
