Written questions

Royal Mail: Standards

Commons · Question 71756 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 3 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has conducted an impact assessment of Royal Mail’s service standards performance on connectivity between local communities.

Answer

Answered by Justin Madders, 3 Sep 2025

It is for Ofcom, as the independent regulator for the postal sector to ensure the provision of the universal postal service. I recently met representatives of Ofcom who gave their reassurance that the regulator is closely monitoring Royal Mail’s performan...