Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 57631

Horizon IT System: Compensation

Tabled: 5 June 2025
Answered: 11 June 2025

Question

Mark Garnier

ConservativeWyre Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions his Department has had with Fujitsu on (a) their plans to compensate Sub-Postmasters and (b) pausing bidding for new Government contracts while the Post Office Inquiry is ongoin

Answer

Gareth Thomas
We welcome Fujitsu’s acknowledgement of their moral obligation to contribute to the cost of the scandal. Fujitsu have also announced they will voluntarily not bid for new contracts unless requested by Government. Following the joint announcement on 7 Marc...

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