Post Boxes
Commons · Question 28323 · Tabled 3 Feb 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 10 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, which Department is responsible for ensuring the mandatory installation of post boxes.
Answer
Answered by Justin Madders, 10 Feb 2025
The government is not responsible for ensuring the mandatory installation of post boxes.Section 29(6) of the Postal Services Act 2011 requires Ofcom, as the independent regulator, to “secure the provision of sufficient access points to meet the reasonable...