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Royal Mail: Universal Service Obligation

Commons · Question 11844 · Tabled 30 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 6 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that Royal Mail adheres to the universal service obligation.

Answer

Answered by Justin Madders, 6 Nov 2024

As the independent regulator for the postal sector, it is for Ofcom to monitor Royal Mail’s delivery of the universal service obligation and decide how to respond should Royal Mail fail to meet its obligations.Ofcom is currently investigating Royal Mail’s...