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Commons · Question 34672 · Tabled 28 Feb 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 10 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 10 February 2025 to Question 28323 on Post Boxes, if he will hold discussions with Ofcom on the potential merits of implementing an enforcement mechanism to require Royal Mail

Answer

Answered by Justin Madders, 10 Mar 2025

Ofcom is the independent regulator for the postal sector, and it sets and monitors the network access requirements that Royal Mail must provide to meet the reasonable needs of customers. The government meets with Ofcom regularly but has no role in Ofcom's...