Jul 6th, 2009 - Telegraph
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The study was conducted as Conservative leader David Cameron yesterday pledged to cut the number of quangos and make them more accountable. Between them, the organisations control £30bn of public spending.
As part of the process, Mr Cameron said that media regulator Ofcom would lose its policy-making role.
In response to the comments, made in a speech to Reform, a think-tank, an Ofcom spokesman said it was "surprised" to be singled out, particularly as the watchdog itself had been formed after five regulators were merged into one.
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