Written questions

Royal Mail

Commons · Question 106614 · Tabled 19 Jan 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 22 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many times he has met Royal Mail leaders in the past 12 months; and if he will publish the minutes of those meetings.

Answer

Answered by Blair McDougall, 22 Jan 2026

In November last year, I met with Royal Mail’s CEO, Alistair Cochrane, and with Martin Seidenberg, the CEO of Royal Mail’s parent company, International Distribution Services (IDS).In July last year, my predecessor, Justin Madders MP, met with Mr Cochrane...