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Small businesses: Delivery Services

Commons · Question 104205 · Tabled 8 Jan 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 13 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Melanie Onn

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with Evri and other delivery companies on the potential impact of unreliable parcel delivery on small businesses.

Answer

Answered by Blair McDougall, 13 Jan 2026

The proper functioning of postal services is vital for small businesses. Delivery companies must provide a good service to their customers and reduce the number of lost, delayed or improperly delivered parcels. However, Evri and other delivery companies a...