'Hard to justify' severance pay-off to BBC Director General says Cameron

The British Prime Minister has said that it is 'hard to justify' the £450,000 (€562,000) severance pay-off for the BBC's outgoing Director General.

'Hard to justify' severance pay-off to BBC Director General says Cameron

The British Prime Minister has said that it is 'hard to justify' the £450,000 (€562,000) severance pay-off for the BBC's outgoing Director General.

George Entwistle resigned on Saturday following the scandal surrounding the Newsnight investigation into alleged child abuse.

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