Written questions

Royal Mail: Delivery Services

Commons · Question 123791 · Tabled 25 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 13 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Juliet Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to address the increase in missed deliveries against targets by the Royal Mail.

Answer

Answered by Blair McDougall, 13 Apr 2026

Ofcom, the independent regulator for postal services, monitors and assesses Royal Mail’s provision of the universal service. It can investigate and take enforcement action should Royal Mail fail to achieve its obligations without good justification.I met ...