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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-04-18more like thismore than 2023-04-18
answering body
Department for Business and Trade more like this
answering dept id 214 more like this
answering dept short name Business and Trade more like this
answering dept sort name Business and Trade more like this
hansard heading Post Offices more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions she has had with (a) Post Office Ltd and (b) Royal Mail on the potential impact of the withdrawal of Mailwork contracts on the viability of post offices. more like this
tabling member constituency North West Norfolk remove filter
tabling member printed
James Wild more like this
uin 181480 remove filter
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-04-21more like thismore than 2023-04-21
answer text <p>Government is aware of concerns around the impact removing Mailworks could have on individual post office branches and understands Post Office Limited has raised these concerns directly with Royal Mail.</p><p>Mailworks contracts are commercial matters for both companies and Government has no involvement in these matters. There would be a six-month notice period if Royal Mail were to decide to remove a Mailworks contract. Post Office would continue to work closely with an affected postmaster if notice were given.</p><p>The Government-set Access Criteria ensures that 99% of the population will continue to live within three miles of a post office.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Thirsk and Malton more like this
answering member printed Kevin Hollinrake more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-04-21T15:11:14.45Zmore like thismore than 2023-04-21T15:11:14.45Z
answering member
4474
label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake more like this
tabling member
4787
label Biography information for James Wild more like this