Carolyn McCall
The chief executive of the broadcaster Dame Carolyn McCall faced questions from MPs in Parliament.
Comments made by ITV boss Dame Carolyn McCall led to rumours that Clarkson had been "sacked" as host of the game show.
Meghan told Oprah Winfrey she had experienced suicidal thoughts, which the Good Morning Britain presenter cast doubt on.
The series two contestant took her own life last year.
"This decision is not in any way a reflection on the show."
Former contestant have criticised the level of support offered by bosses.