Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 100784

Delivery Services: Regulation

Tabled: 16 December 2025
Answered: 19 December 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with Ofcom on the comparative (a) employment practices and (b) delivery of delivery companies excluding Royal Mail; and what plans he has to ensure similar standards to thos

Answer

Blair McDougall
Ministers and officials meet with Ofcom regularly to discuss a range of issues in relation to its role as the independent regulator for the postal sector. Delivery companies are independent businesses, and the government has no role in their operational d...
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