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Commons · Question 122118 · Tabled 19 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 26 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the statement of 25 February 2026 on the Government Response to the Green Paper on the Future of the Post Office, what proportion of the planned £180 million network subsidy funding o

Answer

Answered by Blair McDougall, 26 Mar 2026

The Department plans to provide up to £180 million of funding through a new network subsidy to Post Office over the next three financial years. The entirety of this funding is new, with the specific allocation of funding across the network being an operat...