Written questions

Post Offices: North Shropshire

Commons · Question 61553 · Tabled 20 Jun 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 25 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 19 June 2025 to Question 59153 on High Street Businesses: North Shropshire, what steps his Department is taking to strengthen the Post Office network in North Shropshire.

Answer

Answered by Gareth Thomas, 25 Jun 2025

The Government is committed to ensuring the long-term sustainability of the Post Office network. This includes protecting the network by setting minimum access criteria (for example, to ensure that 99% of the UK population lives within three miles of a po...