Written questions

Royal Mail: Standards

Commons · Question 103855 · Tabled 7 Jan 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 12 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had recent discussions with Royal Mail on standards of service.

Answer

Answered by Blair McDougall, 12 Jan 2026

Ministers and officials have discussions with Royal Mail on a regular basis in its capacity as the universal service provider. Last November, I met the CEOs of Royal Mail and International Distribution Services and raised concerns about Royal Mail’s perfo...