JBGA, your comments are spot on sadly.....
The attached Select Committee Report published in 2006 makes interesting reading looking back. The Conclusions are on Pg60 (note..."We recommend no changes in the present organisational structure"......)
The non-aviation practitioners introduced at CEO, Board and Senior Management level originate from the implementation of this Report (imo incorrectly - it's observations around EASA are also fascinating with 20/20 hindsight)...
https://publications.parliament.uk/p...an/809/809.pdf